The Vanguard VEO 5 264 4-Section Tripod with VEO BH-160S Ball Head is a versatile and robust solution for photographers and videographers seeking stability and flexibility in their equipment. This full-sized tripod features sturdy 26mm legs and an innovative dual-axis ball head, making it an ideal choice for both studio settings and challenging outdoor environments, such as mountain peaks. The tripod's intuitive design includes a hexagonal center column, allowing it to fold down to a compact size for easy transport and storage.
Designed with portability in mind, the VEO 5 tripod series is lightweight yet packed with the high-quality features that Vanguard is known for. The tripod is available with either pan heads or dual-axis ball heads, offering adaptability to suit your specific shooting needs. The retractable spiked feet provide enhanced stability on various terrains, ensuring your shots remain steady regardless of the surface.
A standout feature of the VEO 5 tripod is its newly designed hexagonal center column, which not only contributes to its compact folding capability but also allows for conversion to a short column with just a few twists, enabling low-angle shooting. The VEO 5 AB and CB model tripods come equipped with the innovative dual-axis ball head, which allows independent panning from the top canopy. This feature is particularly beneficial for achieving smooth panoramic shots, even on uneven terrain.
Each VEO 5 tripod includes a premium padded shoulder bag for convenient carrying and a quick-release plate for fast setup and breakdown. The VEO BH-160S Dual-Axis Ball Head enhances your shooting experience with its dual-axis action, providing ultimate freedom of angular movement. This makes it perfect for a wide range of users, from nature enthusiasts to professional photographers and social media influencers.
The VEO BH-160S is part of Vanguard's VEO BH-S series, known for its innovative head design. It features an Arca-compatible plate with a dual safety pin system, ensuring your camera remains secure. Precision-machined from aircraft-grade aluminum, this ball head is both lightweight and durable, capable of supporting up to 33 pounds. The easy-grip locking knobs and adjustable knob mechanism offer smooth, precise movements, even in challenging conditions, making it a reliable choice for discerning photographers.
Key features include:
- Dual-axis design with a second panoramic twisting axis on the top plate for precision from any position
- Aircraft-grade aluminum construction for strength and durability
- Easy-grip locking knobs for effortless adjustments, even in damp conditions or while wearing gloves
- Ultra-secure Arca-compatible plate with an innovative dual safety pin system
- Adjustable locking knob mechanism for comfortable and convenient setup
The Vanguard VEO 5 264 4-Section Tripod with VEO BH-160S Ball Head is engineered to meet the demands of photographers and videographers who require a reliable, adaptable, and portable tripod solution.