The Vortex Optics High Country II Aluminium Tripod strikes a balance between stability and portability, so you can get out to the back country and get the job done without compromise. Aluminium legs keep it light and durable, while the three leg sections and extendable centre column result in a compact folded size to make it easy to pack and carry all day but keep a high maximum working height. Its simple head is outfitted with a quick release plate for fast setup and breakdown and a handle for maximum control with minimal vibrations.
Key Features:
Uses
- Strikes the balance between stability and portability
- 10kg payload capacity allows the use of heavy cameras & lenses, binoculars, spotting scopes, and other similar gear
- 1/4"-20 mounting stud is compatible with the most popular size mounting for cameras and optics
- Folded size of 24.3 x 4" makes it easy to pack and carry in the field without weighing you down
- Rubber strap restrains legs when folded for security while travelling with it
- Weighs just 81 grams
- Convenient carrying case included
Head
- 2-way pan head provides the ability to pan and tilt to find and track targets at all elevations
- Arca-type compatible quick release plate makes setup and breakdown fast and easy
- Control handle allows you to easily pan & tilt your gear to find and follow subjects while minimising vibrations
Legs
- Aluminium alloy legs provide reliable strength or stability
- Three leg sections ensure a small folded size with simple flip lever locks for fast deployment
- Three adjustment angles let you independently adjust the angle of the leg for use on uneven ground
- Adjustment range from 11.3" to 62.5" tall accommodates a wide variety of equipment and viewing positions whether you're sitting, or standing
- Extendable centre column adds height while keeping the folded size small
- Removable counterweight hook can be used for weights to add stability and limit vibrations, or to hold a pack or bag off the ground
- Rubber feet ensure solid and sure footing
