Vanguard Veo 5 264CO review: a high-end, specialized spotting scope tripod kit, complete with panning head
The carbon fiber Vanguard Veo 5 264CO is designed from the ground up for spotting scopes, and it’s a properly advanced, luxurious kit
Vanguard's Veo 5 264CO is a high-end spotting scope tripod kit designed for spotting scopes, not photography or videography. It is made of carbon fiber, with each leg section and the center column being carbon fiber. The kit can fold down to a height of 58cm / 22.8in and a diameter of 7cm / 2.8in, with a maximum operating height of 167cm / 66in and a minimum operating height of 21cm / 8.2in.
It weighs 1.92kg / 4.2lb and has an 8kg / 17lb load rating. The Veo 5's legs are made from 26, 23, 20, and 17mm diameters, and it has three locking angles: 23, 50, and 80 degrees. The tripod is priced at around $399 / £280 / AU$399 and includes a padded bag.
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