Bogen NeoTec 458B

Pros: Very easy and quick to set up.

Cons: Oil covered upper legs, can get on your hands.

The Bottom Line: Get it if you want a sturdy well-made tripod that is quick and easy set up. If not for the oil issue, I would have rated this tripod as excellent.

Review: I bought this tripod about a year and a half ago, but have been resistance to using it. When I have used it, I have enjoyed how easy it is to set up. When they say, "Just pull out the legs, no buttons, knobs, levers or twisting" they mean it. So it ...