Tripods

 

Looking for a new Camera tripod for Astrophotography.

 

Just thought this would be helpful for any of you who are looking to get a tripod for Astrophotography.  Enjoy our recommendations.

 

 


 

 

Vanguard Alta Pro 263AB tripod

 

Vanguard Alta Pro 263AB tripod

 

  • The US product warranty is valid only when shipped from or sold by an authorized reseller. Visit the Vanguard World company website for a list of authorized dealers
  • 26mm 3 section aluminum alloy legs adjust to 25, 50, and 80-degree angles to enable extreme low angle photography and smooth fluid-like ball head rotates 360 degrees and includes a quick release plate and bubble levels
  • Hexagon-shaped central column moves from 0 to 180 degrees
  • The Instant Swivel Stop-n-Lock (ISSL) System securely repositions the central column in one simple movement
  • Premium magnesium die-cast canopy and anti-shock ring. Quick shoe: QS-39
  • Quick flip leg locks and rubber feet with retractable spikes
  • Outstanding stability and loading capacity up to 15.4 pounds
  • Folded height: 28.125″, Extended height: 68.125″, Weight :5.38 lbs/2.44 kg

 

 

video by Matt Granger

 

 

Quite possibly the most flexible tripod in the world Alta Pro is everything you need for out-of-this-world photography. Alta Pro tripods have unmatched versatility and stability, enabling more shooting angle than ever before.

 

Vanguard is a global company that designs and manufactures tripods, bags, sporting optics, and accessories. For over 30 years, our drive to disrupt mediocrity and commitment to innovation has allowed us to create the highest quality products for photographers and outdoor enthusiasts at an affordable price.

 

100s of reviews by there customers. Find the price on Amazon here.

 

 


 

 

Dolica GX600B200 Proline GX Series

 

Dolica GX600B200 Proline GX Series

 

  • Rapid stability center column
  • Reversible locking center column
  • Durable flip leg locks
  • Integrated tripod bubble level
  • 3-Position leg angle adjustment locks (for macro lens)

 

 

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The Dolica GX600B200 is ideal for indoor and outdoor photography, thanks to the modest 3.5lbs you can take it anywhere making it perfect to all events, such as sports activities, camping, family gatherings and much more. It can hold up to 15lbs giving you the flexibility for all types of cameras and camcorders.

 

The legs are 4-sided round tubes with extra firm legs snap locks give it extra weight capacity. The Ball Head has numeric degree markings suitable for horizontal panoramic shots. Includes carrying bag and a tool kit! Over a thousand customer reviews. Find them and the latest price on Amazon here.