Velbon DV-7000N Video Tripod with Fluid Head

For the price, this is a great fluid head tripod for video purposes. For all my friends starting out I recommend this one.

I bought this tripod for the videography side business. This tripod is a tank- don't buy it if you're moving around a lot. This tripod delivers! The smooth, fluid-effect panning is excellent and the whole assembly feels well put together.

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  Smooth panning Sturdy Looks very professional Good bang for the buck

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  Heavy A rubber foot came off once, fine ever since Could be considered expensive

Good tripod, well built, good value, smooth panning head for the money and stable. It’s what I would expect, However it’s not up to constant professional use but that’s to be expected at this price, overall a good tripod

I purchased this tripod / fluid video head kit to use with a Canon 5D Mark III and an Edelkrone slider and returned it for the following reasons: - the screw fitting to connect the the tripod to the slider was too small for the slider; and - the screw fitting on the fluid video head to connect the...

Whilst many fellow birders have switched to lightweight (and VERY expensive!) carbon fibre tripods over the last few years, I continue to use this very old-school, heavy but very sturdy Velbon model, for the simple reason that it is about the only model that doesn't get blown over in the sometimes...