Summary of Evo 3
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Anatomy of a 3lt tripod & airhed tri-mount plate central column para-lock collar hinge leg catch para-lock boots locking knob pan base pano clamp lock* release plate release plate lock locking ring *not applicable to airhed mohawk.
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Reference guide 23˚ 55˚ 80˚ at 3 legged thing we believe in giving you the very best in functionality without compromising on capability or performance. As such, we offer the three leg angles that we consider to be optimum for using a tripod. They are 23˚, 55˚ & 80˚. Each angle has its own merits. 2...
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Key features we try and do things a little differently at 3 legged thing, so you may find some features that you aren’t familiar with... The tri-mount plate (a) comes with three extended spurs and a narrower plate section, so that you can still counterfold your legs with the column removed. You can ...
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3lt tripods are hugely versatile, and can be used in a number of different ways. In order to achieve this, there is some basic functionality that you need to understand. How to remove the central column*. 1: underneath the tripod column is a d-ring (a). This unscrews from the bottom of the central c...
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How to detach the monopod leg. The monopod leg is denoted by a thin copper ring on one of the leg hinges and can be unscrewed directly from the leg hinge (a). At the top of the central column is the tri-mount plate and threaded bolt (b) which can be unscrewed and removed, and then screwed directly o...
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We’ve dispensed with the conventional friction lock and introduced a brand new paralell locking system, for greater security and ease of use. Our new para-locks work by restricting the opening movement of the friction lock, preventing you from accidentally unscrewing the lock until the leg section d...
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Evolution 3 airheds have a circular clamp design, to make them easier to stow when counterfolding the legs. There are two basic clamp types - pano & standard. Both clamps have a locking knob( a) for releasing the peak design compatible quick release plate. The pano-clamp also has a copper knob (b) w...
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Under your release plate is a central bolt with a hex screw (a). If you undo this screw with the tool provided, you can detach the whole clamp from the ball shaft, leaving the central hole open (b). The internal thread is now 3/8” and so can be mounted on your monopod leg or directly to your mountin...
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Airhed capabilities your airhed has capabilities rated in three different ways. Head capabilties should not be confused with tripod capabilities. Care should be taken to understand the differences before using the product. Direct load: with the head level and the clamp level, a direct downward load ...
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The most versatile tripod system in the world. Peak design compatible release plate backwards compatible pano clamp for level panning and low operation heelz - for concrete or hard ground stilettos - for rocky or uneven terrain, to protect your leg tubing claws - for ice, snow, sand, rocks and softe...
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3 legged thing is part of the elemental group of companies unit 9 kinsbourne farm : bury end : stagsden : bedfordshire : mk43 8ts : united kingdom tel: +44 (0) 1234 947777 : email: sales@3leggedthing.Com : web: www.3leggedthing.Com.