{"product_id":"open-box-hummingbird-tripod","title":"Open Box Hummingbird Tripod","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOpen Box customer return. Complete and like new.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA stable-yet-lightweight, versatile, and easy-to-use tripod perfect for just about any application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmoothly pan the horizon or tilt the viewing angle up and down with two directional adjustments—even flip your optic sideways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCustomize the configuration of your tripod to fit any viewing conditions: four leg sections and three leg angles allow the tripod to work with virtually any user or terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExtendable center column provides even more height when needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncludes a specially designed, protective carrying care for storage and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuick-release mounting plate allows you to attach your optic to the tripod in seconds and switch between optics with ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hummingbird tripod is an excellent choice for those seeking a lightweight yet stable platform for a spotting scope, binocular or camera. With four leg sections, three leg angles and an adjustable center column, the tripod can be set in multiple configurations to get the exact height or stance needed for your terrain and conditions. Use the panning handle and tension knob to scan across the horizon in smooth motions and follow your subject as it moves. The Hummingbird is the perfect tripod for any outdoor excursion from bird watching to stargazing and everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Release Mounting Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach a wide range of optical and photographic equipment to your Hummingbird tripod in seconds with the quick-release mounting plate. This broad, square platform with protective padding is ideal for attaching binocular adapters, spotting scope mounting feet, camera gear, and more. The mounting plate can adjust forward or backward depending on your preference and to find the perfect weight balance point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo up your viewing game, the platform also tilts up to 90° with a lock knob to secure it in place at any angle.  For peace of mind, the quick-release plate has a safety mechanism that prevents it from sliding completely out of the pan head without pushing the release button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelescoping Center Column\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe center column of the Hummingbird tripod can be extended to raise the tripod head when additional height is needed. To adjust the center column, twist the lock-knob and move the center column to the desired height. The maximum height when the tripod is fully extended is just under 69”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the bottom of the center column, there is a ¼ - 20” mounting stud to attach a camera to achieve a unique angle when viewing or imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Tripod Leg Angles\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEach leg of the Hummingbird tripod can be set at two different fixed angles as well as a fully extended position.  Each leg has a leg angle adjustment latch, which is located at the top of the tripod leg, that allows you to lay the leg flat on a surface. There is a bubble leveler to ensure the tripod is level at any level and extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtective Carrying Case\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTake your tripod anywhere in its soft woven case with comfortable shoulder strap. When not in use, the case is the perfect place to store your tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTRIPOD INFO:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead Material:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength - Minimum:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600mm (23.6\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength - Maximum:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1750mm (68.9\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength - Center Column:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e580mm (22.8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61.7 oz (1750 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Weight Supportable:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 lbs (5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeg Sections:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeg Section Lock Style:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLatch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable Position Shoulder Joints?:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes, with two stop positions and option of fully flat spread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCenter Column Lock:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwist lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarrying Case Description:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack woven cloth case; zipper closure with padded adjustable carrying strap and molded Celestron logo on shoulder pad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Plate:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable quick release with 1\/4-20 mounting bolt; aluminum with rubber padding on mounting surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Items:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48481154662659,"sku":"OB-82051","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1979\/5379\/files\/82051_Hummingbird_Fast_Action_Pan_Tilt_Head_Tripod_02_570x380_2x_62cda526-aea0-4f3d-baf7-e8bcaf3a3c98.webp?v=1689201621","url":"https:\/\/milehighastro.com\/products\/open-box-hummingbird-tripod","provider":"Mile High Astronomy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}