The Leica Trica 1 (lightweight carbon fibre tripod) ensures a stable base for your digiscoping kit. As opposed to the classic magnesium tripod Trima 1, the Trica 1 is 15 cm higher at 175cm (without head) but weighs only 190g more and this low weight which will be much appreciated when carrying over longer distances. The head of the digiscoping tripods LEICA DH 1 is characterised by its flexible movement in all directions. You can adjust the head to find the ideal observing position easily by turning the two fixing fixing screws which will fix it horizontally and vertically. This mechanism is extemely precise and will ensure you maintain your aim when in use. Leica DH 1 This fast mounting assembly ensures a robust fixing between the spotting scope and the tripod head in a matter of seconds. Also available as an accessory to this head is a “Balance plate″, which distributes the weight of the spotting scope evenly. The extra long swinging arm also ensures that moving the rig is child’

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This video kit consists of a Carbon Fiber 536 Tripod topped with a 516 head. With 4- Sections, the new 536 video tripod is incredibly high and stable, has a great load capability and great max height with an ergonomic, easy- to- use and compact design. This lightweight tripod features a new leg angle selector, developed for adjusting the leg angle in a quick, easy and precise way. In addition, a screw- in 75/100mm. adaptor to hold the different industry standard half- ball heads. Specifically designed for the latest DV camcorders used by documentary and industrial videographers. The 516 head is very compact and light but can support cameras up to 10 kg. The 516 is a cost effective high performance head equipped with fluid cartridges that provide continuous adjustable drag control. This system gives quite a wide range of friction control down to “zero drag” and operates on both pan and tilt axis. Other important features of the head are: separate tilt and pan locking mechanism a fi

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The Manfrotto 190CX3 3-section tripod combines great performance with essential and functional design. The 190CX3 features 100% carbon fiber tubes and aluminum die castings that guarantee great rigidity and extremely light weight. The aluminum center column includes a low angle adapter at the bottom which can be used as a short column. This tripod features an ergonomic leg angle selector that’s easy to operate and precise.  100% carbon fiber tubes insure high-quality standards, high performance, rigidity and lightness. Manfrotto chose to reach the maximum quality using 100% carbon fiber and the pull winding technology, a special production process that is able to maximize performance, resistance and reliability.

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Heavy Duty Carbon Fiber Video/ Tripod with 100 mm Bowl and Carry Case

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The 3-section 190CXPRO3 is extremely light weight and has great rigidity, combined with professional features such as the patented Q90 center column system for quick vertical-horizontal movements, an integrated leveling bubble on the magnesium top plate, 100% carbon fiber tubes (including the center column) and magnesium die castings. Minimum height – 8.0 cm (3.15) Maximum height – 146.0 cm (57.48) Maximum height (with center column down) – 122.0 cm (48.03) Weight – 1.29 kg (2.84 lbs.) Load capacity – 5.00 kg (11.02 lbs.) Material – carbon fiber tubing + magnesium castings Leg cross-section – round Column cross-section – three-faceted Leg sections – 3 Bubble spirit level (n (more…)

This combination of leg assembly and 2-way fluid panhead is a far superior product in comparison to the traditional tripod/head combination which is constructed of aluminum alloy. Using carbon fiber and magnesium alloy created a tripod leg assembly that is a third less weight, yet three times stronger than a tripod constructed of aluminum. This innovative tripod with two way fluid head is perfect for use with spotting scopes, binoculars and video cameras. At a maximum operating height of 70.45 inches, the user is able to shoot over the crowds, and with a minimum operating height of less than 20 inches, with standard center column, it allows for those close to ground tripod setups.

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