Vanguard Vesta GO 264CV12 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Counterbalanced Video Head

Vanguard Vesta GO 264CV12 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Counterbalanced Video Head

Item: Vesta GO 264CV12

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Overview

The Vanguard Vesta GO 264CV12 combines lightweight carbon fiber construction with a counterbalanced VEO PV-12 fluid video head for smooth panning, controlled movement, and dependable stability. Weighing only 3 pounds and folding to just over 18 inches, it's an ideal travel tripod for videography, photography, birding, and outdoor observation.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Counterbalanced Fluid Video Head – VEO PV-12 head provides smooth pan and tilt movement with spring-assisted counterbalancing for improved control.
  • Lightweight Carbon Fiber Construction – Weighs only 3 pounds for easy transport without sacrificing stability.
  • Ultra-Compact Travel Design – Folds to just over 18 inches for convenient packing and travel.
  • ARCA-Compatible Quick Release System – Includes a QS-56P ARCA-compatible plate for fast equipment attachment and removal.
  • Three Adjustable Leg Angles – Supports standing, sitting, and low-angle shooting positions.
  • Convertible Center Column – Includes a short-column option for low-angle photography and videography.
  • Twist-Lock Leg System – Fast, secure deployment with easy cleaning and maintenance.
  • Spring-Loaded Ballast Hook – Add weight for increased stability in windy or challenging conditions.
  • 13.2-Pound Load Capacity – Supports cameras, spotting scopes, and other optics with confidence.
  • Ideal for Travel, Birding, and Video – Compact, lightweight design built for creators and outdoor enthusiasts on the move.
$349.99 Buy It Now

The Vanguard Vesta GO 264CV12 is built for photographers, videographers, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts who need reliable support without carrying unnecessary weight. Combining lightweight carbon fiber construction with a compact travel-friendly design, this tripod is engineered to go wherever your adventures take you while delivering the stability needed for smooth video and observation.

At the heart of the Vesta GO 264CV12 is Vanguard's VEO PV-12 fluid video head, featuring a built-in counterbalancing spring that helps maintain smooth, controlled movement while panning and tilting. Whether you're filming wildlife, capturing travel footage, or glassing distant subjects with a spotting scope, the fluid head provides steady operation and improved control.

Designed with portability in mind, the Vesta GO 264CV12 weighs only 3 pounds and folds down to just over 18 inches, making it easy to pack into a suitcase, backpack, or vehicle without sacrificing performance. Its carbon fiber legs provide an excellent balance of strength, vibration resistance, and lightweight portability for field use.

Three adjustable leg angles allow comfortable use while standing, sitting, or shooting from low positions. The included split center column can be converted to a short column for low-angle photography and videography, giving creators additional flexibility when shooting landscapes, macro subjects, or unique perspectives.

The VEO PV-12 head utilizes a QS-56P ARCA-compatible quick-release plate, allowing fast attachment and removal of cameras, spotting scopes, and compatible optics. A spring-loaded ballast hook adds stability in windy conditions, while twist-lock leg mechanisms provide fast setup and reliable performance in the field.

Whether you're filming content on the trail, photographing landscapes during travel, or spending a day behind a spotting scope, the Vanguard Vesta GO 264CV12 delivers lightweight portability, smooth video performance, and dependable stability wherever your journey leads.

Also Included Smartphone Holder, Tripod Bag Smartphone Holder, Tripod Bag
Bubble Level? YES YES
Color Black Black
Extended Height 64.5" 64.5"
Extended Warranty w/ Registration Within 3 Months of Purchase 5 Years 5 Years
Foot Type Rubber Rubber
Folded Length 18.3" 18.3"
Included Head VEO PV-12 Fluid Video Head VEO PV-12 Fluid Video Head
Low-Angle Adaptor? Built Into Center Column Built Into Center Column
Leg Diameter 26mm 26mm
Leg Lock Style Twist Twist
Leg Sections 4 4
Leg Material Carbon Fiber Carbon Fiber
Maximum Weight Load 13.2 lbs. 13.2 lbs.
Minimum Height 9.3" 9.3"
Detachable Monopod Leg? NO NO
Included Quick Shoe QS-56P QS-56P
Standard Max Height (center column down) 52.4" 52.4"
Standard Warranty 3 Years 3 Years
Item Weight 3 lbs. 3 lbs.

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