Binocular Tripod 72in Spotting Scope Stand - Travel Camera Mount

Our review of the Binocular Tripod finds it best suited to outdoor observers and hobby photographers who need a tall, stable yet portable support. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of adjustable height and broad mounting options: aluminum construction and a detachable head allow the tripod to extend to a useful working height while collapsing to a compact length for travel. The package also includes a binocular adapter, rotatable phone holder and two quick release plates, which make it a flexible choice for binoculars, a spotting scope, camera or smartphone.

Key Features

• Height range: Extends from 16.9 in to 69 in and reaches about 72 in when using a binocular or spotting scope for comfortable long viewing sessions.
• Binocular compatibility: Includes a 1/4 in screw adapter compatible with many common binocular models, enabling secure attachment when the binocular has a threaded hole.
• Quick switching: Two quick release plates let users swap between a camera, binoculars or phone without rethreading, saving time in the field.
• Travel design: Detachable tripod head lets the legs fold down to 16.9 in for compact storage in the included carry bag, improving portability for hikes and travel.
• Stability features: Rectangular tube aluminum legs, four flip-lock feet and a load-bearing hook enable a stable platform and the option to hang a pack for extra steadiness in wind.
• Phone mounting: A rotatable 10 cm phone holder included in the kit provides a simple way to use a smartphone for photos or digiscoping.

Who It's For

This tripod suits birdwatchers, casual astronomers and photographers who need a lightweight, tall tripod that adapts to binoculars, spotting scopes, cameras and phones. Its carry bag, compact folded length and metal construction make it appealing for day hikes, travel and field use where portability and height matter.

Shoppers who require a tripod for very heavy professional gear or binoculars without a standard 1/4 in threaded hole should look elsewhere. Also, buyers wanting an all-in-one premium head or specialized panoramic features may prefer a dedicated pro tripod head instead of the included detachable head and plates.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Solid aluminum build and rectangular tubing deliver noticeable rigidity at extended heights.
• Versatile mounting options: binocular adapter, 1/4 in screw, phone holder and two QR plates cover most casual needs.
• Lightweight and portable with a carry bag and a compact folded length for travel.
• Load-bearing hook improves stability in windy conditions by allowing a pack to be hung.

Cons

• Binocular adapter requires the binocular to have a 1/4 in threaded hole; some models or brands may have incompatible threaded depths.
• Not aimed at supporting very heavy professional rigs without checking load limits first.

Specifications

Material	Aluminum
Folded length	16.9 in
Maximum height	69 in (about 72 in with binocular/spotting scope)
Mount screw	1/4 in
Included accessories	Binocular adapter, phone holder (10 cm rotatable), 2 quick release plates, carry bag
Feet	Four flip-lock feet

Our Verdict

The Binocular Tripod is a practical, value-minded choice for outdoors enthusiasts who need a tall, adaptable support for binoculars, spotting scopes, cameras and phones. Its aluminum build, quick release plates and travel-friendly folded length make it good value for most hobbyists, provided the binocular has a compatible 1/4 in threaded hole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this tripod hold my binoculars?
It will if your binocular has a 1/4 in threaded hole; the included adapter fits many common models but check your binoculars for the threaded mount and depth.

Can I use a phone with this tripod?
Yes, a rotatable 10 cm phone holder is included to mount most smartphones for photos or digiscoping.

How compact is it for travel?
With the tripod head detached it folds to 16.9 in and comes with a carry bag for convenient transport.