Velbon CX-544 Video/Photo tripod approximately 59.5 inches tall with a folded length of 22.8 inches, weighing 3.2 pounds. 3 way fluid panhead features a two-way (photo or video) extra wide quick release platform with retractable camcorder alignment pin. Item will be shipped in the packaging box shown, so please let me know if this will be a gift and I will find a shipping box.