Vortex Ridgeview Carbon Fiber Tripod with Pan... Overview
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The Vortex Optics Ridgeview Carbon Fiber Tripod has a maximum working height of over 6-feet and folds down to just over 2-feet, so you can get out to the back country with ease and use it while comfortably standing. Carbon fiber legs keep it light and strong, while the three leg sections and extendable center column result in a compact folded size to make it easy to pack and carry all day. Its simple head is outfitted with a quick release plate for fast setup and breakdown and a handle for maximum control with minimal vibrations.
Uses
- With a tall maximum height of over 6-feet this tripod is ideal for glassing through optics like binoculars or spotting scopes or photography while standing
- 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 29 x 3.2" won't weigh you down in the field or take up too much room in or on your pack
- Rubber strap restrains legs when folded for security while traveling with it
- Light 3.2-pound weight
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 minimizing vibrations
Legs
- Carbon fiber legs reduce overall weight without sacrificing strength or stability versus metal legs
- Three leg sections ensure a small folded size with simple 1/4-turn twisting locks for enable fast deployment
- Three adjustment angles let you independently adjust the angle of the leg for use on uneven ground
- Adjustment range from 8.3 to 73.8" tall accommodates a wide variety of equipment and viewing positions whether you're lying prone, sitting, or standing
- Extendable center 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
UPC: 843829115117
In the Box
- Vortex Ridgeview Carbon Fiber Tripod with Pan/Tilt QR Head
- Rubber Strap
- Quick Release Plate
- Counterweight Hook
- 1.3mm Hex Wrench
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Table of Contents
- Description
- Uses
- Head
- Legs
Vortex Ridgeview Carbon Fiber Tripod with Pan... Specs
Head
Head Type |
Pan & Tilt Head |
Camera Mounting Screw |
1/4"-20 Male |
Quick Release Plate Type |
Classic Arca Swiss |
Number of Bubble Levels |
None |
General
Load Capacity |
22 lb / 10 kg |
Maximum Working Height |
73.8" / 187.5 cm |
Minimum Working Height |
8.3" / 21.1 cm |
Folded Length |
29.0" / 73.7 cm |
Materials |
Carbon Fiber |
Weight |
3.2 lb / 1.5 kg |
Legs
Leg Lock Type |
Twist Lock |
Leg Positions |
3 Positions |
Independent Leg Spread |
Yes |
Leg Sections |
3 |
Feet Features |
Rubber |
Center Column
Center Column Features |
Ballast Hook |
Center Column Shape |
Round |
Center Column Sections |
1 |
Packaging Info
Package Weight |
4.45 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
30 x 4.9 x 4.8" |
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