1970S VINTAGE TILTALL TRIPOD MODEL 4602 BLACK E. LEITZ 72 " -
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BELOW IS INFORMATION ON THIS TRIPOD BY E. LEITZ MFG.
A UNIQUE DETAIL OF THIS 1970'S VINTAGE MODEL IS THAT, UNLIKE THOSE MANUFACTURED TODAY. THE PAN AND PEDESTAL LOCK KNOBS ARE DIFFERENT SIZED TO DISTINGUISH THEIR FUNCTION BY FEEL... NOT SIGHT. THE... WIDER FOR THE PEDESTAL, THE NARROWER FOR PAN. THREE TELESCOPING SECTIONAL LEGS HAVE LOCKING COLLARS. TURNING THE RUBBER-PADDED FEET EXTEND SPIKES TO PLANT THE LEGS IN THE GROUND. MINIMUM HEIGHT, AT THE HEAD PAD WITH THE LEGS CONTRACTED IS 29 1/2". MAXIMUM HEIGHT WITH LEGS FULLY EXTENDED IS 72" WITH THE PEDESTAL FULLY RAISED.