Manfrotto

    The Manfrotto Move ecosystem wants to make your entire support system modular
    Oct 5, 2021 John Aldred

    Manfrotto has introduced their new Move Ecosystem. Centred around the new Move quick-release, it allows you to quickly transition from one piece of kit to…

    Manfrotto launches new Pro Light camera bags for professional photographers and filmmakers
    Oct 5, 2021 John Aldred

    Manfrotto has also today announced their new line of Pro Light camera bags for professional photographers and filmmakers. In this instance, “professional” literally means that…

    Manfrotto’s new 300XM Gimbal features a modular design for maximum versatility
    Oct 5, 2021 John Aldred

    With as many companies as there are making gimbals these days, and with a whole wave of new ones coming out each year, it’s become…

    Manfrotto’s new low-budget lightweight monopod is designed for run & gun video shooting
    Sep 1, 2021 John Aldred

    Manfrotto has today announced their new Manfrotto Element MII Fluid Video Monopod. They say it’s the lightest video monopod on the market, coming in at…

    Manfrotto and Gitzo team up with UNI to create a new international standard for tripod load capacity
    Jul 7, 2021 John Aldred

    Load capacity on tripods (and monopods, heads, etc) has, until now, been a bit like guide numbers on speedlights. Numbers that seem to state the…

    Lastolite is no more – Swallowed up into the Manfrotto brand
    Jul 7, 2021 John Aldred

    Lastolite by Manfrotto (since 2016), previously known as Lastolite when it was acquired by Vitec in 2011 is rebranding again. This time, it’s dropped the…

    2020 DIYP Holiday Gift Guide – Tripods, Sliders and Gimbals
    Dec 11, 2020 John Aldred

    Keeping cameras steady or having complete control over their position is important, regardless of whether you’re shooting photos or video. We’ve already covered cameras, lenses…

    Manfrotto’s new 1.7GB/sec CFexpress Type B cards are built for extreme shooting conditions
    Nov 11, 2020 John Aldred

    Manfrotto is breaking into the CFexpress market with two new CFexpress Type B memory cards. Initially being offered in two capacities of 128GB and 256GB,…

    Angle grinder vs tripod plate – How to still access your battery slot with small cameras
    Nov 4, 2020 John Aldred

    A lot of us have smaller cameras these days. Even if we have larger DSLRs or mirrorless cameras, we also usually have one or two…

    Manfrotto’s 504X fluid video head looks like the 504HD and a Nitrotech had a baby
    Jun 15, 2020 John Aldred

    Manfrotto’s 504HD fluid video head has been extremely popular since it was released about a decade ago. It’s a solid but smooth head that supports…