horizontal column tripod in All Reviews

from Amazon.com

… is that the center column cannot be angled when it's in the horizontal position. There is one other tripod that does allow the column to be angled while it's in the horizontal position, but it's also a bit more…

from Amazon.com

…The price was right but little else proved right once the tripod arrived.

The design quality of the unique horizontal, articulating center column was what drove me to purchase the unit…

from Amazon.com

…i couldn't think why i would need an expensive tripod, but after seeing the capabilities of the center column to swing horizontally and how tall the center column extended i was convinced. taking…

from Pricegrabber.com

… with the center column extended. I believe the 11 lb rating is conservative. The center column can be mounted horizontally. It's very handy if you want to get your camera closer to the edge of the tripod's foot… 12 more reviews »

from Pricegrabber.com

…. The center column can be mounted horizontally. It's very handy if you want to get your camera closer to the edge of the tripod's foot print. To do it, you have to dissemble the center column, which takes quite…

from Amazon.com

… must partially open one leg to carry this tripod. My other (tiny) complaint would be adding a hook to the bottom of the center column for using it horizontally. With a hook you would be able to use…

from Adorama.com

… lightweight tripod, it is still light enough to hike with. It is more stable than my $600 Gitzo G1155T and more adaptable. I was worried that the horizontal center column feature would be gimicky or hard… 2 more reviews »

from Amazon.com

…Great tripod, very stable. Haven't used it with legs spread and center column extended horizontally yet, but I am certain that it will perform well when I do. A little heavy, but it takes mass…

from Amazon.com

… which gives me a solid support for my Nikon D90. The capability to set the center column to horizontal allows me additional angles to include getting close to the ground and doing Macro shots. Overall…

from Amazon.com

… extended horizontally: Being able to change the center column from vertical to horizontal is one of the outstanding features of the 190XPROB -- very handy for macro work. The tripod is stable in any leg…

from Amazon.com

… and the 190XPROB doesnt really weigh all that much more.

The big selling point for me was the horizontal column, its great for doing macro shots on a table where you want to get the camera really…

from Amazon.com

… was weight, this is not a light tripod, and while I hiked with it, I wouldn't recommend it for backpacking. The second thing I noticed, when I switched the center column from vertical to horizontal… 59 more reviews »

from Amazon.com

…. No problems--this tripod holds everything fine, even in horizontal position.

The tripod offers great flexibility--I chose it because of how easy it is to flip the center column horizontal…

from Amazon.com

…Here's a 'pod that's rock-solid, lightweight (4lbs), affordable, and comes with many nice features. The center column can swing out from vertical to horizontal quickly and easily without removing…

from Amazon.com

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The legs are very adjustable in both length and angle. The center column comes all the way up and then flips horizontally and extends that way. Combined with the the legs extended straight out…