Description
### Epoch Tripod Overview
The Epoch tripod offers a harmonious blend of classic aesthetics and contemporary performance, designed for photographers who appreciate the tactile experience and precision of high-quality equipment. This tripod is not just a tool but a source of inspiration, encouraging creativity with its robust design and precise functionality.
#### Key Features
1. **3-Section Legs for Simplicity and Stability**
- Constructed from high-strength, thin-wall aluminum.
- Lightweight with a light silver finish, reminiscent of classic stainless steel tripods.
- Fewer leg sections result in greater strength and stability.
- The smallest leg section has a 22mm diameter, enhancing stability over 5-section tripods.
- Two aluminum twist locks on each leg for quick extension, even with gloves.
- Soft grip on one leg for comfortable carrying in cold weather.
- Feet with ⅜”-16 ports, compatible with ProMaster’s All Terrain Feet.
2. **The Collar and Column**
- Spring-loaded aluminum push buttons for independent leg angle adjustments.
- ⅜”-16 connection port for accessory attachment.
- 2-piece center column, reversible or shorten-able for ground-level work.
- Twist-style collar lock matches leg lock design.
- Metal weight hook on the column for added stability.
3. **Ultimate Precision with a 4-Way Pan/Tilt Head**
- Provides controlled, precise movements for each axis.
- Dovetail (arca-type) quick-release system for versatile mounting.
- Ideal for macro, architectural work, and scenarios requiring precision.
- Top rotation feature for unique compositional adjustments.
- Scales for all four head movements, aiding in panoramic photography.
- Three bubble levels ensure proper setup and horizon alignment.
4. **Vintage Aesthetic with Modern Utility**
- Comes with a padded brown canvas carrying case featuring a handle, shoulder strap, drawstring closure, and accessory pouch.
#### Specifications and Kit Inclusions
- **Stability and Build:**
- 3-section legs for superior stability.
- Aluminum construction for lightweight strength.
- 22mm diameter bottom leg sections.
- **Head Features:**
- 4-way pan/tilt head for precise composition control.
- Dual 360° panning (base and top).
- Dovetail quick-release compatibility.
- **Additional Functionalities:**
- Independently adjustable leg angles.
- ⅜”-16 accessory port.
- Reversible, two-piece center column.
- Weight hook for stability.
- **Included in the Kit:**
- Epoch 328 Tripod Legs.
- Epoch 4-way Pan/Tilt Head.
- 1816 Dovetail (arca-type) Quick Release Plate.
- Hex wrenches (4mm x 2 & 2.5mm).
- Padded Canvas Storage Bag.
The Epoch tripod combines traditional aesthetics with modern engineering, making it an essential piece for photographers seeking precision, stability, and a touch of classic elegance in their gear.