Hello again hide.with all the help you gave I picked up a used Swaro sts 80hd here today.need some help on a new tripod.I have a pic below on what I have been using with my Razor,thinking of upgrading the tripod also.I was looking at Vortex Switchback or Radian(I get a heavy discount on Vortex)opinions needed on a new tripod around $500 ish