{"title":"VEO 5 SPOTTING SCOPE TRIPODS","description":"\u003cp class=\"paragraph color-subdued tone-auto font-variant-numeric-auto\"\u003eFolding to 58cm with a slim 9.25cm, this is a portable solution that doesn't compromise on performance, extending up to 167cm with a VEO PH-28 Arca compatible head and up to 8kg load capacity, this is a great solution for birders using a premium spotting scope.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"veo-5-264co","title":"VEO 5 264CO Carbon Fibre Spotting Scope Tripod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVEO 5 264CO 28\u003c\/strong\u003e is a carbon fibre tripod that is fitted \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewith the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-ph-28\" title=\"Click here to see the Arca compatible VEO PH-28 pan head for a spotting scope\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PH-28 2-way pan head\u003c\/a\u003e to deliver a great combination of performance and portability for any spotting scope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe tripod uses high quality aluminium for key load bearing components, which is then CNC machined \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eto shave off weight, for example with a with a slimmer tripod canopy, and deliver outstanding levels of tolerance to ensure the smoothest movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eArca compatible head:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-ph-28\" title=\"Click here to see the Arca compatible VEO PH-28 pan head for a spotting scope\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PH-28 2-way pan head\u003c\/a\u003e is specifically designed for spotting scopes with a single telescopic handle that controls the lock and movement. When loosened, it allows you to follow a bird in flight with ease, rotating 360° and tilting -91° and +30°.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThen simply turning the handle allows you to lock your spotting scope in place when the bird has landed. All this while keeping a hand free to adjust the focus or zoom of your spotting scope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf the foot of your spotting scope is Arca compatible then you can fit it directly into the clamp of the VEO PH-28 for the most secure fit. If not, the kit includes a compact Arca QS-55P quick release plate that is designed for spotting scopes with a non-twist spring pin, ensuring that the quick release plate cannot unscrew from the base of your spotting scope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePortability:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis aluminium tripod incorporates 26mm legs with 4-sections that can fold down to just 58cm and weighs in at 1920g. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the central column has been designed with an innovative hexagonal shape that allows the legs to fold in tighter, reducing the diameter of the legs when folded to just 9.25cm.  This makes it easy to carry in one hand, or pack for a trip while still fitting into a traditional hide clamp*.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also comes with a\u003cspan\u003e luxury padded shoulder bag to keep it safe at home or on the go and make it easy to carry, with quick top access or full length easy access.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCapability:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis tripod can extend to 141cm with the central column down, or up to 167cm with the central column fully extended, perfect for the tallest birder with an angled or straight spotting scope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hexagonal central column is also split to incorporate a built in low angle adaptor.  Simply remove the central column, loosen the locking screw with the hex key provided and split the central column and you're good to go. Combined with the three easy set leg angles (23°, 50° and 80°) it allows you to set up the tripod in the most stable position possible, or down as low as 21cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't need the extra height of a central column, then simply remove the lower portion of the centre column, and you can lighten the tripod to improve the portability, without sacrificing stability. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hexagonal central column will also fit into a traditional hide clamp* as three edges are curved, allowing firm contact with a traditional clamp designed for round central columns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFor added stability in the field, there is a retractable hook to attach additional weight, and the legs have retractable rubber\/spiked to match the terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe legs also incorporate silent, quick set twist locks that are designed to be easy clean, allowing you to maximise the life of your tripod, whatever conditions you work in. \u003cspan\u003eFor full cleaning instructions,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/blogs\/co-uk\/cleaning-veo-3\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eview our blog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the side of the central canopy are 3\/8\" threads for tripod support arms, allowing you to attach the accessories of your choice.  These threads include bayonet slots on either side that ensure maximum stability on tripod support arms with that feature, such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/search?type=production\u0026amp;q=TSA+DLX\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO TSA DLX\u003c\/a\u003e which has a reversible plate for bayonet\/non-bayonet fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIn summary:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo if you're looking for a solid and tall traditional tripod that folds down small and doesn't break your back on the go, check out the\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVEO 5 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther accessories you may be interested in:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-ba-185-arca\" title=\"See the Arca compatible binocular adaptor\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO BA-185 ARCA\u003c\/a\u003e compatible binocular adaptor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-pa-62\" title=\"Click here to see the PA-62 binocular digiscope adaptor\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PA-62\u003c\/a\u003e binocular or monocular digiscope adaptor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-pa-65\" title=\"Click here to see the VEO PA-65 digiscope adaptor\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PA-65\u003c\/a\u003e spotting scope digiscope adaptor\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-lpc\" title=\"Click here to see the lens cleaning pouch\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO LPC\u003c\/a\u003e microfibre lens cloth in spring pouch to keep out dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e* Hide clamp not included. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VEO 5 Spotting Scope Tripod","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56693435564405,"sku":"VGTVEO5264CO28","price":280.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/0025\/0970\/files\/VEO5264CO28_1.jpg?v=1770124239"},{"product_id":"veo-5-264ao","title":"VEO 5 264AO Aluminium Spotting Scope Tripod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVEO 5 264AO 28\u003c\/strong\u003e is an aluminium tripod that is fitted \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewith the \u003ca title=\"Click here to see the Arca compatible VEO PH-28 pan head for a spotting scope\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-ph-28\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PH-28 2-way pan head\u003c\/a\u003e to deliver a great combination of performance and portability for any spotting scope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe tripod uses high quality aluminium for key load bearing components, which is then CNC machined \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eto shave off weight, for example with a with a slimmer tripod canopy, and deliver outstanding levels of tolerance to ensure the smoothest movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eArca compatible head:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Click here to see the Arca compatible VEO PH-28 pan head for a spotting scope\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-ph-28\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PH-28 2-way pan head\u003c\/a\u003e is specifically designed for spotting scopes with a single telescopic handle that controls the lock and movement. When loosened, it allows you to follow a bird in flight with ease, rotating 360° and tilting -91° and +30°.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThen simply turning the handle allows you to lock your spotting scope in place when the bird has landed. All this while keeping a hand free to adjust the focus or zoom of your spotting scope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf the foot of your spotting scope is Arca compatible then you can fit it directly into the clamp of the VEO PH-28 for the most secure fit. If not, the kit includes a compact Arca QS-55P quick release plate that is designed for spotting scopes with a non-twist spring pin, ensuring that the quick release plate cannot unscrew from the base of your spotting scope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePortability:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis aluminium tripod incorporates 26mm legs with 4-sections that can fold down to just 58cm and weighs in at 2200g. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the central column has been designed with an innovative hexagonal shape that allows the legs to fold in tighter, reducing the diameter of the legs when folded to just 9.25cm.  This makes it easy to carry in one hand, or pack for a trip while still fitting into a traditional hide clamp*.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also comes with a\u003cspan\u003e luxury padded shoulder bag to keep it safe at home or on the go and make it easy to carry, with quick top access or full length easy access.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCapability:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis tripod can extend to 141cm with the central column down, or up to 167cm with the central column fully extended, perfect for the tallest birder with an angled or straight spotting scope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hexagonal central column is also split to incorporate a built in low angle adaptor.  Simply remove the central column, loosen the locking screw with the hex key provided and split the central column and you're good to go. Combined with the three easy set leg angles (23°, 50° and 80°) it allows you to set up the tripod in the most stable position possible, or down as low as 21cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't need the extra height of a central column, then simply remove the lower portion of the centre column, and you can lighten the tripod to improve the portability, without sacrificing stability. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hexagonal central column will also fit into a traditional hide clamp* as three edges are curved, allowing firm contact with a traditional clamp designed for round central columns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFor added stability in the field, there is a retractable hook to attach additional weight, and the legs have retractable rubber\/spiked to match the terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe legs also incorporate silent, quick set twist locks that are designed to be easy clean, allowing you to maximise the life of your tripod, whatever conditions you work in. \u003cspan\u003eFor full cleaning instructions,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/blogs\/co-uk\/cleaning-veo-3\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eview our blog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the side of the central canopy are 3\/8\" threads for tripod support arms, allowing you to attach the accessories of your choice.  These threads include bayonet slots on either side that ensure maximum stability on tripod support arms with that feature, such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/search?type=production\u0026amp;q=TSA+DLX\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO TSA DLX\u003c\/a\u003e which has a reversible plate for bayonet\/non-bayonet fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIn summary:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo if you're looking for a solid and tall traditional tripod that folds down small and doesn't break your back on the go, check out the\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVEO 5 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther accessories you may be interested in:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See the Arca compatible binocular adaptor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-ba-185-arca\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO BA-185 ARCA\u003c\/a\u003e compatible binocular adaptor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Click here to see the PA-62 binocular digiscope adaptor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-pa-62\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PA-62\u003c\/a\u003e binocular or monocular digiscope adaptor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Click here to see the VEO PA-65 digiscope adaptor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-pa-65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO PA-65\u003c\/a\u003e spotting scope digiscope adaptor\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Click here to see the lens cleaning pouch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/products\/veo-lpc\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVEO LPC\u003c\/a\u003e microfibre lens cloth in spring pouch to keep out dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e* Hide clamp not included. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VEO 5 Spotting Scope Tripod","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56698921189749,"sku":"VGTVEO5264AO28","price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/0025\/0970\/files\/VEO5264AO28_1.jpg?v=1770212050"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.vanguardworld.co.uk\/collections\/veo-5-spotting-scope-tripods.oembed","provider":"Vanguard World UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}