When every ounce in your pack out counts pack the Vortex Optics Summit II Carbon Fibre Tripod to keep you moving without sacrificing stability. Carbon fibre legs keep it light and strong, while the four 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
- 22-pound 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 18.1 x 3.0" 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 2.5 pounds
Head
- 2-way pan head provides the ability to pan and tilt to find and track targets at all elevations
- Arca-type 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
- Carbon fibre legs reduce overall weight without sacrificing strength or stability versus metal legs
- Four leg sections ensures a small folded size with simple 1/4 turn twist locks
- Three adjustment angles let you independently adjust the angle of the leg for use on uneven ground
- Adjustment range from 6.3" to 53.3" tall accommodates a wide variety of equipment and viewing positions whether you're sitting, standing, or lying prone
- 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