The patella is the accessory that is placed on top of the tripod and is the one that will support the weight of the instrument that we place, be it a binocular, a telescope, a camera, etc.
There are different types of ball joints depending on the needs of each user and type of application. Ball heads, Three-way heads and video heads.
To achieve the greatest possible stability in your observations with a terrestrial or prismatic telescope, the tripod is a fundamental element. It is very important to know the weight of the equipment, to take into account the load capacity of the tripod. The greater the weight of the equipment, the greater the load capacity and the greater robustness of the tripod.
Stability and ground support are also very important, the tripod legs finish and its adjustment will ensure perfect support.
It will be the union of a sturdy tripod and head that allows observations with fluid movements and without vibrations. Discover in Raig our tripod and head kits!
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