Velbon VE-3 Aluminum Tripod with Sunset Pan Head
Heavy-Duty Photography Support
Vintage Japanese Construction

The Velbon VE-3 is a classic, heavy-duty aluminum tripod manufactured in Japan, typifying the robust camera supports of the 1970s and 80s. Designed for stability, this tripod features thick-walled aluminum legs and a Sunset-branded pan-tilt head, providing reliable movement for heavy SLR or medium format cameras.

• Three-section aluminum legs with secure flip-lock mechanisms
• Sunset pan-tilt head featuring a textured control handle and tilt lock
• Sliding center column with manual locking collar for height adjustment
• Durable metal leg braces and rubber-tipped feet for stability

Condition: The aluminum body shows moderate surface wear, including scratches and scuffing consistent with vintage use. The Sunset head displays minor surface oxidation on chrome hardware. Leg locks engage firmly and the pan/tilt movements are smooth. Rubber feet are present and intact. No carrying case or additional accessories included.