Vanguard VEO 5 234APS-36 Aluminum Tripod with PH-36S Multi-Action Pan Head – Hexagonal Center Column, Arca-Compatible, 13.2 lb Load Capacity, 64" Max Height
Vanguard VEO 5 234APS-36 Aluminum Tripod with PH-36S Multi-Action Pan Head – Hexagonal Center Column, Arca-Compatible, 13.2 lb Load Capacity, 64" Max Height
Item: VEO 5 234APS36
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Overview
A full-size aluminum tripod with a compact folding design and precision multi-action pan head, built for smooth control and versatile shooting anywhere.
Key Features & Benefits
- 13.2 lb Load Capacity – Supports a wide range of camera setups
- Hexagonal Center Column Design – Reduces folded diameter for easier transport
- 64" Maximum Height / 22.9" Folded Length – Full working height with compact portability
- Short Column Conversion – Quickly switch to low-angle shooting positions
- VEO PH-36S Multi-Action Pan Head – Smooth, precise control for photo and video
- Arca-Compatible QS-74 Quick Shoe – Fast, secure camera mounting
- 23mm Aluminum Legs – Strong, stable construction in a lightweight design
- Easy-Clean Twist Locks – Quick setup with maintenance-friendly design
- Three Leg Angle Positions (23°, 50°, 80°) – Adapt to uneven terrain and creative setups
- Retractable Steel Spikes – Enhanced grip and stability on outdoor surfaces
- Accessory Mounting Ready – Includes 3/8" threads and reversible screw adapter
- CNC-Machined Construction – Precision-built for durability and performance
- Complete Kit – Includes QS-74 plate and deluxe padded shoulder bag

Designed to deliver full-size performance in a compact, travel-friendly form, the Vanguard VEO 5 234APS-36 Aluminum Tripod combines lightweight portability with versatile functionality for photographers and videographers working in a wide range of environments.
At the center of its design is the innovative hexagonal center column, which allows the tripod to fold down to a smaller diameter for easier packing and transport. This unique structure maintains strength while improving portability, making it ideal for creators who need a reliable full-height tripod without added bulk.
When shooting low, the center column quickly converts into a short column, allowing you to move seamlessly into low-angle compositions with minimal adjustment. This built-in flexibility makes it easy to transition between elevated and ground-level perspectives in seconds.
Included in the kit is the VEO PH-36S multi-action 3-way pan head, designed with an intuitive control system and spinning top handle for smooth, accurate panning across photo and video applications. Paired with the Arca-compatible QS-74 Quick Shoe, this setup ensures fast, secure mounting and precise control while shooting.
Constructed with 23mm aluminum legs, the tripod delivers a strong and stable base while maintaining a lightweight, easy-to-carry design. The easy-clean twist locks allow for fast setup and long-term reliability, even after use in more demanding conditions.
For adaptability in the field, the tripod features three adjustable leg angles (23°, 50°, 80°), making it easy to stabilize your setup on uneven terrain. Retractable steel spikes in the feet provide additional grip when shooting outdoors, helping maintain stability across a variety of surfaces.
Additional details such as a 3/8" to 1/4"-20 reversible screw adapter, dual 3/8" accessory threads, and CNC-machined construction enhance both usability and durability. Finished with a luxury padded shoulder bag, the VEO 5 234APS-36 is a complete system built to deliver precision, portability, and dependable performance wherever your work takes you.
| Also Included | Deluxe Padded Tripod Bag | Deluxe Padded Tripod Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Bubble Level? | YES | YES |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Full Extended Height | 64" | 64" |
| Extended Warranty w/ Registration Within 3 Months of Purchase | 10 Years | 10 Years |
| Foot Type | Rubber w/ Retractable Metal Spikes | Rubber w/ Retractable Metal Spikes |
| Folded Length | 22.9" | 22.9" |
| Included Head Model | VEO PH-36S | VEO PH-36S |
| Low-Angle Adapter Included? | Built into center column | Built into center column |
| Widest Leg Diameter | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Leg Lock Type | Easy-Twist | Easy-Twist |
| Leg Sections | 4 | 4 |
| Leg Tube Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 13.2 lbs. | 13.2 lbs. |
| Minimum Height | 9.1" | 9.1" |
| Included Quick Shoe | QS-74 | QS-74 |
| Tallest Height w/ Center Column Down | 53.8" | 53.8" |
| Standard Warranty | 5 Years | 5 Years |
| Item Weight | 4 lbs. | 4 lbs. |

Designed to deliver full-size performance in a compact, travel-friendly form, the Vanguard VEO 5 234APS-36 Aluminum Tripod combines lightweight portability with versatile functionality for photographers and videographers working in a wide range of environments.
At the center of its design is the innovative hexagonal center column, which allows the tripod to fold down to a smaller diameter for easier packing and transport. This unique structure maintains strength while improving portability, making it ideal for creators who need a reliable full-height tripod without added bulk.
When shooting low, the center column quickly converts into a short column, allowing you to move seamlessly into low-angle compositions with minimal adjustment. This built-in flexibility makes it easy to transition between elevated and ground-level perspectives in seconds.
Included in the kit is the VEO PH-36S multi-action 3-way pan head, designed with an intuitive control system and spinning top handle for smooth, accurate panning across photo and video applications. Paired with the Arca-compatible QS-74 Quick Shoe, this setup ensures fast, secure mounting and precise control while shooting.
Constructed with 23mm aluminum legs, the tripod delivers a strong and stable base while maintaining a lightweight, easy-to-carry design. The easy-clean twist locks allow for fast setup and long-term reliability, even after use in more demanding conditions.
For adaptability in the field, the tripod features three adjustable leg angles (23°, 50°, 80°), making it easy to stabilize your setup on uneven terrain. Retractable steel spikes in the feet provide additional grip when shooting outdoors, helping maintain stability across a variety of surfaces.
Additional details such as a 3/8" to 1/4"-20 reversible screw adapter, dual 3/8" accessory threads, and CNC-machined construction enhance both usability and durability. Finished with a luxury padded shoulder bag, the VEO 5 234APS-36 is a complete system built to deliver precision, portability, and dependable performance wherever your work takes you.
| Also Included | Deluxe Padded Tripod Bag | Deluxe Padded Tripod Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Bubble Level? | YES | YES |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Full Extended Height | 64" | 64" |
| Extended Warranty w/ Registration Within 3 Months of Purchase | 10 Years | 10 Years |
| Foot Type | Rubber w/ Retractable Metal Spikes | Rubber w/ Retractable Metal Spikes |
| Folded Length | 22.9" | 22.9" |
| Included Head Model | VEO PH-36S | VEO PH-36S |
| Low-Angle Adapter Included? | Built into center column | Built into center column |
| Widest Leg Diameter | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Leg Lock Type | Easy-Twist | Easy-Twist |
| Leg Sections | 4 | 4 |
| Leg Tube Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 13.2 lbs. | 13.2 lbs. |
| Minimum Height | 9.1" | 9.1" |
| Included Quick Shoe | QS-74 | QS-74 |
| Tallest Height w/ Center Column Down | 53.8" | 53.8" |
| Standard Warranty | 5 Years | 5 Years |
| Item Weight | 4 lbs. | 4 lbs. |