First Horizon 8115 Heavy Duty 2 Way Tripod

This robustly constructed model combines excellent stability, with precise control, and is ideal for a wide variety of imaging equipment. Comfortably manages all Spotting Scopes and Observation Binoculars of up to 100mm Diameter. Can be used effectively indoors, or in the field. Recommended for Serious Nature Observing, Astronomical Observing and Video applications. Maximum Height (fully extended): 180cm Minimum Height (retracted): 78cm Quick-Adjust Vertical Tension Geared 31cm Centre Column with Lock & Brace 360° Panning, -90° to +60° Vertical Adjustment 3-Section Heavy-Duty Tubular Aluminium Legs Bubble-Level for Accurate Levelling Heavy-Duty Twist-Type Leg-Locks with Rubber Grips Self-Levelling Rubber Feet with Screw-out Metal Spikes Weight 3.58kg “Extends to an impressive height…The tripod remains stable even when extended, due to a bracket that locked the legs into place…We especially liked the way in which the adaptor plate was fitted into the mount, which is held in place by a sprung locking mechanism. Telescopes are expensive, so it’s worth making sure they are securely attached.” BBC Sky At Night Magazine