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What type of equipment can the ALTA PRO 2V 263CT 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod support?

The tripod is designed to support a variety of equipment including spotting scopes, video cameras, and both mirrorless and DSLR cameras with a load capacity of up to 13.2 lb.

What features does the tripod have to ensure level shooting?

The tripod features a built-in 75mm leveling half ball and two bubble levels on the top plate to ensure your horizon remains perfectly level.

How does the tripod secure the head attachment?

The top plate of the tripod is designed to accept a head with a 3/8"-16 socket. It also has locking set screws to secure the head.

What features does the tripod have for stability on uneven surfaces?

The tripod has multi-leg angles with labeled degree markings and twist leg locks for enhanced stability. It also features durable rubber feet for superior grip on uneven surfaces and to prevent sliding on smooth surfaces.

Is the tripod easy to transport?

Yes, the tripod is lightweight and folds down to a compact 23.9", making it easy to transport and store.

Reviews about this item

Review Summary

2020-09-08T03:43:14

Rated 5 out of 5

You should have this tripod!

Very rugged tripod. Well made. Perfect for camera or video. I use it for both. Extremely easy to level the head. Great for slightly uneven terrain.

Patrick T.

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Vanguard Alta Pro 2V 263CT Specifications

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  • Load Capacity

    13.2 lb (5.99kg)

  • Maximum Working Height

    51.1" (129.8cm)

  • Minimum Working Height

    6.1" (15.5cm)

  • Folded Length

    23.9" (60.71cm)

  • Head Mount Type

    3/8"-16 Screw

  • Materials

    Carbon Fiber

  • Bubble Level

    Yes

  • Weight

    3.5 lb (1.59kg)

  • Leg Lock Type

    Twist Lock

  • Leg Positions

    4 Positions

  • Independent Leg Spread

    Yes

  • Leg Sections

    3

  • Leg Diameter

    1.02" (26mm)

  • Feet Features

    Rubber

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About Vanguard Alta Pro 2V 263CT

An embodiment of durability and versatility, the ALTA PRO 2V 263CT 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod is meticulously designed to accommodate a variety of equipment including spotting scopes, video cameras, and both mirrorless and DSLR cameras. With a robust load capacity of up to 13.2 lb, this high-quality tripod ensures your equipment is secure and stable, making it an essential tool for both photography and videography enthusiasts.

Constructed from lightweight yet sturdy carbon fiber, the ALTA PRO 2V 263CT Tripod features a built-in 75mm leveling half ball and dual bubble levels on the top plate, ensuring your horizon remains perfectly leveled for optimal shooting results. The top plate is designed to accept a head with a 3/8"-16 socket, further enhanced with locking set screws for secure head attachment.

The tripod's three-section design is equipped with twist leg locks that can be easily disengaged with a simple quarter turn. Convenient markings at the top of each lock indicate whether the lock is open or closed, adding to the user-friendly design. Capable of extending to a maximum height of 51.1", this tripod offers flexibility for a range of shooting scenarios.

The ALTA PRO 2V 263CT Tripod also boasts multi-leg angles, with labeled degree markings for 20, 40, 60, and 80 degrees. This feature allows you to spread the legs out completely to a minimum height of 6.1", providing stability even on uneven terrain. The tripod legs are fitted with rubber feet for enhanced grip on uneven surfaces and to prevent sliding on smooth surfaces.

Weighing in at just 4 lb, this tripod is not only sturdy and reliable but also easy to transport. It folds down to a compact 23.9", making it convenient for storage and travel. The ALTA PRO 2V 263CT 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod is a testament to Vanguard's commitment to delivering high-quality, versatile equipment for photographers and videographers.

Vanguard Alta Pro 2V 263CT Features

  • High-quality 3-section carbon fiber tripod, ideal for spotting scopes, video cameras, and DSLR cameras
  • Built-in 75mm leveling half ball and dual bubble levels for precise horizon leveling
  • Top plate with 3/8"-16 socket and locking set screws for secure head attachment
  • Multi-leg angles with labeled degree markings and twist leg locks for enhanced stability and flexibility
  • Durable rubber feet for superior grip on uneven surfaces and prevention of sliding on smooth surfaces
  • Lightweight and compact design, folding down to 23.9" for easy transport and storage

Key Features

  • Built-in 75mm leveling half ball and dual bubble levels for precise horizon leveling
  • Top plate with 3/8"-16 socket and locking set screws for secure head attachment
  • Lightweight and compact design, folding down to 23.9" for easy transport and storage

What's in the box:

  • Alta Pro 2V 263CT 3 Section Carbon Fiber Tripod
  • Tripod Bag
  • Vanguard Lifetime Limited Warranty