Vanguard Telescopes

VSP-81 Birdwatching Kit Ref: ODS-VSP81

VANGUARD

This is the ideal starter kit for the budding birdwatcher. It contains Vanguard's VSP-81 Spotting Scope, case and Mk-4 full height tripod, everything you need to start enjoying bird-watching and wildlife at close quarters.

The VSP-81 has a large 80mm aperture to give bright images, even in dull conditions, and a quality zoom eyepiece giving magnifications from 20x to 60x.

Price: £255.39 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

MG3 Light-weight Tripod Ref: ODS-MG3

VANGUARD

This is a stable but light-weight tripod suitable for small telescopes and most cameras. Three-section legs and a geared centre column extend to a height of 59 inches. The three-way head allows cameras to be used in landscape of portrait mode and is fitted with a quick-release plate.

It weighs 3.7lbs and the folded length is 22.9 inches. Leg spreaders and a hook to hang a weight such as an accessory bag provide increased stability.

Price: £75.00 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

MG3-OS Light-weight Tripod with Window Mount Ref: ODS-MG3-OS

VANGUARD

This is a stable but light-weight tripod suitable for small telescopes and most cameras. It is very similar to the MG3 but with an extra feature. The head has an integral car window mount to enable you to turn your car into a hide.

Three-section legs and a geared centre column extend to a height of 61 inches. The three-way head allows cameras to be used in landscape of portrait mode and is fitted with a quick-release plate.

It weighs 3.7lbs and the folded length is 26 inches. Leg spreaders and a hook to hang a weight such as an accessory bag provide increased stability.

Price: £89.99 (Including VAT at 17.5%)