Travel tripods typically follow a fairly standardized set of features, with simplicity, size and weight at the forefront of designers’ minds. The Vanguard VEO 3T+ 234CB travel tripod bucks this ...

The VEO 3T 265HCBP is an carbon fibre travel tripod that transforms from a tripod to a monopod, with an Arca compatible ball-head that can includes a removable pan handle and a quick release plate ...

A camera-stashing, airline compliant roller bag that converts into a backback, or vice versa, sounds flexibly convenient in theory. But how does using the Vanguard VEO Select 55BT pan out in practice?