The Vanguard Vesta 204 CB is also a fully-fledged travelling tripod, but is slightly larger and lighter than its siblings. The construction is largely identical in carbon fibre, but there are fewer features. The price is significantly lower.

In addition to the "big" Veo3 Go, Vanguard also has a much more compact travel tripod in its range with the Vesta TB 204CB. Like its big brother, the carbon tripod, which weighs just 780 grams, has an excellent finish and is hardly bulky when travelling. It is significantly larger than the Cullmann Carvao or the Rollei Mini M-1, for example, and with a maximum height of 130 centimetres, it is almost...

In our test, the carbon tripod offers great value for money. The workmanship and handling are great. In terms of functionality, the Vanguard misses out on a few points because, for example, no bag is included and, similar to the tripod kit from Benronur, there is a locking screw on the tripod head that influences both the panorama function and the camera orientation...