VESTA 3 263CO CARBON FIBRE SPOTTING SCOPE TRIPOD
VESTA 3 263CO CARBON FIBRE SPOTTING SCOPE TRIPOD
Item: VGTVES3263CO
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Overview
Vanguard's VESTA 3 263CO is the perfect carbon fibre tripod for birders using a spotting scopes, or for use with binoculars in a hide clamp*
- 26mm 3-section flip lock tripod with 6kg load capacity
- Extends to 169cm (139cm with centre column down)
- Weighs 1825g and folds to 67.5cm, and includes a tripod bag
- Arca compatible quick release system
- Compact quick release plate with non-twist spring pin
- Control of all movement with one hand using the textured pan handle
A solid tripod at a great price, perfect for digiscoping
Vanguard's VESTA 3 263CO is the perfect carbon fibre tripod solution for birders using a spotting scopes, or for use with binoculars in a hide clamp*
The 3-section 26mm diameter carbon fibre legs have three easy set leg angles for 20°, 50° and 80° leg angles, with flip locks for easy deployment and rubber feet.
Weighing just 1825g and folding to 67.5cm, this solid tripod can be extended up to 169cm (139cm without extending the central column) while supporting a maximum load capacity of up to 6kg to support even the largest spotting scopes.
The kit comes fitted with an Arca compatible PH-26 2-way pan head is CNC machined from lightweight aluminium alloy. The head can pan 360° and tilt -91° to +30° with complete control using just one hand, leaving your other hand free to adjust focus and zoom on your spotting scope.
* Hide clamp and binocular adaptor not included. The Vanguard BA-185 binocular adaptor can be purchased separately.
| Tripod Style | Traditional Full Sized Tripod | Traditional Full Sized Tripod |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Angle Central Column | No | No |
| Reversible Central Column | Yes | Yes |
| Low Angle Adaptor | No | No |
| Material | Carbon Fibre | Carbon Fibre |
| Weight | 4.0lbs | 1825g |
| Folded Length | 26 3/5 inches | 67.5cm |
| Maximum Height Central Column Extended | 67 2/3 inches | 169.5cm |
| Maximum Height Central Column Down | 54 2/3 inches | 139cm |
| Minimum Height | 8 9/10 inches | 22.5cm |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 13lbs | 6kg |
| Leg Diameter | 1.0 inch | 26mm |
| Leg Sections | 3 | 3 |
| Leg Lock | Flip Lock | Flip Lock |
| Leg Angles | Three (20°, 50° and 80°) | Three (20°, 50° and 80°) |
| Feet Type | Rubber | Rubber |
| Hook For Hanging Extra Weight | Yes | Yes |
| Monopod Leg | No | No |
| Head Attachment Thread | 1/4" or 3/8" | 1/4" or 3/8" |
| Tripod Head | PH-26 | PH-26 |
| Head Style | 2-way head for spotting scopes (and video) | 2-way head for spotting scopes (and video) |
| Arca Swiss Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Release Plate | QS-55P (Arca Compatible) | QS-55P (Arca Compatible) |
| Separate Pan Lock | No | No |
| Friction Control | No (but can control fluidity of movement through handles) | No (but can control fluidity of movement through handles) |
| Spirit Bubble Levels | 2 | 2 |
| Tripod Bag | Yes | Yes |
| Accessories | Quick release plate, 2 Allen Wrenches, 3/8'' Screw Adaptor, Bag | Quick release plate, 2 Allen Wrenches, 3/8'' Screw Adaptor, Bag |
| Suitable For Spotting Scope | Yes | Yes |
| Suitable For Mirrorless | No | No |
| Suitable For DSLR | No | No |
| Suitable For Pro Kit | No | No |
| Warranty | 2 Years | 2 Years |
| Extended Warranty | 10 Years | 10 Years |
| Series | VESTA 3 | VESTA 3 |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| Other | Perfect for spotting scopes | Perfect for spotting scopes |
| Application | Birdwatching | Birdwatching |
Vanguard's VESTA 3 263CO is the perfect carbon fibre tripod solution for birders using a spotting scopes, or for use with binoculars in a hide clamp*
The 3-section 26mm diameter carbon fibre legs have three easy set leg angles for 20°, 50° and 80° leg angles, with flip locks for easy deployment and rubber feet.
Weighing just 1825g and folding to 67.5cm, this solid tripod can be extended up to 169cm (139cm without extending the central column) while supporting a maximum load capacity of up to 6kg to support even the largest spotting scopes.
The kit comes fitted with an Arca compatible PH-26 2-way pan head is CNC machined from lightweight aluminium alloy. The head can pan 360° and tilt -91° to +30° with complete control using just one hand, leaving your other hand free to adjust focus and zoom on your spotting scope.
* Hide clamp and binocular adaptor not included. The Vanguard BA-185 binocular adaptor can be purchased separately.
| Tripod Style | Traditional Full Sized Tripod | Traditional Full Sized Tripod |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Angle Central Column | No | No |
| Reversible Central Column | Yes | Yes |
| Low Angle Adaptor | No | No |
| Material | Carbon Fibre | Carbon Fibre |
| Weight | 4.0lbs | 1825g |
| Folded Length | 26 3/5 inches | 67.5cm |
| Maximum Height Central Column Extended | 67 2/3 inches | 169.5cm |
| Maximum Height Central Column Down | 54 2/3 inches | 139cm |
| Minimum Height | 8 9/10 inches | 22.5cm |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 13lbs | 6kg |
| Leg Diameter | 1.0 inch | 26mm |
| Leg Sections | 3 | 3 |
| Leg Lock | Flip Lock | Flip Lock |
| Leg Angles | Three (20°, 50° and 80°) | Three (20°, 50° and 80°) |
| Feet Type | Rubber | Rubber |
| Hook For Hanging Extra Weight | Yes | Yes |
| Monopod Leg | No | No |
| Head Attachment Thread | 1/4" or 3/8" | 1/4" or 3/8" |
| Tripod Head | PH-26 | PH-26 |
| Head Style | 2-way head for spotting scopes (and video) | 2-way head for spotting scopes (and video) |
| Arca Swiss Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Release Plate | QS-55P (Arca Compatible) | QS-55P (Arca Compatible) |
| Separate Pan Lock | No | No |
| Friction Control | No (but can control fluidity of movement through handles) | No (but can control fluidity of movement through handles) |
| Spirit Bubble Levels | 2 | 2 |
| Tripod Bag | Yes | Yes |
| Accessories | Quick release plate, 2 Allen Wrenches, 3/8'' Screw Adaptor, Bag | Quick release plate, 2 Allen Wrenches, 3/8'' Screw Adaptor, Bag |
| Suitable For Spotting Scope | Yes | Yes |
| Suitable For Mirrorless | No | No |
| Suitable For DSLR | No | No |
| Suitable For Pro Kit | No | No |
| Warranty | 2 Years | 2 Years |
| Extended Warranty | 10 Years | 10 Years |
| Series | VESTA 3 | VESTA 3 |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| Other | Perfect for spotting scopes | Perfect for spotting scopes |
| Application | Birdwatching | Birdwatching |