Benbo Trekker scope with paint wear and a

with paint wear and a few scuffs and scrapes

the vertical portion can slide over to provide a tripod-thread-to-edge distance of 4 to 8cm

and four ISO settings

but not universal

not the more elaborate sliding-lock ones- but they do a perfectly fine job

Benbo Trekker scope with paint wear and aThe Benbo Trekker is a unique (and slightly awkward) tripod with some unique geometry. The legs and column all pivot along a large bent bolt (hence "Benbo") that is secured with a single large locking handle, so they can be locked and unlocked at once. The legs are also "upside down," so that the sealed, larger diameter sections contact the ground. This allows the tripod to be used in wet conditions where a normal tripod would suck water up into its