VANGUARD CX 203AP

• Load Capacity: 7.7 lb
• Minimum Height: 47.3″
• Maximum Height: 61.0″
• Folded Length: 22″

Description
This ESPOD CX 203AP Aluminum-Alloy Tripod Kit from Vanguard supports up to 7.7 lb, measures 22″ when folded, and includes a PH-23 Pan-and-Tilt Head with QS-29 Quick Release Plate. Each of its 3-section legs features an independent spread as well as flip locks for fast deployment. Together, the three legs can be can be positioned for a minimum height of 47.3″ to a maximum height of 61.0″ with the center column fully raised.

Cameras, lenses, or sport optics that are compatible with a 1/4″-20 mount can be connected to the QS-29 Quick Release Plate, which is secured to the tripod’s pan-and-tilt head using a quick release cam lock. Using its pan bar, the head can be rotated 360°, and tilted backwards or forwards. Additionally, the cam lock assembly can be rotated 360° independently of the head. To change from a landscape to portrait orientation, the cam lock assembly’s friction lock can be loosened while the attached camera, lens, or sport optic is physically held in place so that it continues to face the subject. The head itself can then be rotated 90° toward the left, and tilted 90° forward before closing the cam lock assembly’s friction lock.

VANGUARD CX 203AP Tripod

General Use and Handling
Supports up to 7.7 lb
Push-and-pull rapid center column for rapid positioning
Can be set to a minimum height of 47.3″ to a maximum height of 61.0″ with the center column fully raised
Aluminum-alloy legs each feature 3 sections, flip locks for fast deployment, and can be independently spread
Rubber feet enhance stability on a wide variety of surfaces
Measures 22″ when folded

Head
Pan-and-tilt head with built-in bubble level
Can be rotated 360°, and tilted backwards or forwards
Head rotation, as well as backwards-and-forwards-tilt movements function simultaneously
Quick release cam lock on top of head is compatible with included QS-29 Quick Release Plate
Quick release plate with 1/4″-20 mount with rubberized, anti-slip surface and anti-twist index pin
Friction lock for cam lock assembly allows cam lock assembly and head to rotate 360° independently of each other
While the friction lock for the cam lock assembly is opened; attached camera, lens, or sport optic is physically held in place while the head can then be rotated 90° toward the left and tilted 90° forward to achieve portrait orientation

VANGUARD CX 203AP Tripod

The VANGUARD CX 203AP is a versatile and lightweight tripod designed for photographers and videographers seeking a reliable support system that’s easy to transport and set up. With its combination of stability, functionality, and user-friendly features, this tripod is ideal for both amateurs and professionals.

Key Features

• Adjustable Height: The VANGUARD CX 203AP extends to a maximum height of 61 inches, offering flexibility for various shooting angles. It also folds down to a compact size, making it convenient for travel and storage.

• 3-Way Pan Head: This tripod features a 3-way pan head that allows for smooth and precise movements. You can easily pan, tilt, and rotate your camera to achieve the perfect shot. The pan head is equipped with independent controls for each movement, providing greater control over framing.

• Quick-Release Plate: The VANGUARD CX 203AP comes with a quick-release plate, making it easy to mount and dismount your camera. This feature is especially useful when you need to switch between handheld and tripod setups quickly.

• Flip Lock Leg Locks: The tripod’s legs are equipped with flip locks that allow for quick and secure adjustment of the leg length. These locks are designed to maintain their hold over time, ensuring that your tripod remains stable during use.

• Lightweight and Portable: Weighing approximately 3 pounds, the VANGUARD CX 203AP is lightweight and easy to carry, making it perfect for on-the-go photographers. Despite its light weight, it provides robust support for your camera gear.

• Non-Slip Rubber Feet: The tripod is designed with non-slip rubber feet, ensuring stability on various surfaces, including uneven or slippery terrain. This feature provides peace of mind, knowing that your camera is securely supported.

• Durable Construction: Built from high-quality aluminum, the VANGUARD CX 203AP is both durable and sturdy. It is designed to withstand regular use, making it a long-lasting addition to your photography equipment.

• Compact Foldable Design: When not in use, the tripod folds down to a compact size, making it easy to store in a camera bag or carry during travel. Its foldable design ensures that you can take it with you wherever your photography adventures lead.