The Sunpak Ultra 7040TM is one in a new line of Sunpak Tri-Monopods which allows the photographer to have greater usefulness without carrying extra equipment. Tri-Monopods can be set up as full size tripods or can be used as a monopod if the situation arises. The Ultra 7040TM is designed for professional photographers and videographers. Some of the features that it offers include a heavy duty 3-way fluid-effect pan head with quick release plate, built-in bubble level, neoprene leg wraps, folding carry handle, leg braces for added stability and rubber tipped feet. The Ultra 7040TM comes with a limited lifetime warranty.