The Swarovski PCT Professional Carbon Tripod is rugged enough to withstand challenging conditions such as high winds. It offers the excellent stability that you need for extended periods of observation without weighing you down. Also for professionals it offers digiscoping with camera and spotting scope. This item includes the Arca-Swiss compatible PTH Professional Tripod Head. Features of the PCT Professional Carbon Tripod LegsCarbon Fiber technology for maximum stability and rigidity4 Leg Sections with ergonomic twist locks for fast, easy handling-simultaneous one-touch openingDetachable Center Column2 Detachable Shoulder Pads for Comfortable CarryingEasy Adjust Leg Angle; 3 PositionsConnection Thread: 3/8, adjustable to 1/4Can be used with ATX/STX 85/95, BTXDigiscoping with TLS APO Swarovski Optik Swarovski PCT Professional Carbon Tripod with PTH Professional Tripod Head 49020