tripod

    DIYP Reviews the Manfrotto Element Carbon – Small but mighty

    Dec 11, 2017 John Aldred

    The Manfrotto Element series of aluminum travel tripods have become quite popular since their initial release.  Now they’ve updated the line with the new Element…

    5 effective tripod hacks for your next film project

    Nov 14, 2017 John Aldred

    It’s rare that I actually see new ways to utilise a tripod. When these videos pop up, they’re invariably just a rehashing of somebody else’s…

    How to choose the best tripod for your photography needs

    Nov 6, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    There are many situations where it’s hardly imaginable to take photos without a tripod. But there are several types of them, and you may find…

    5 GorillaPod tricks to make filmmaker’s life easier

    Oct 23, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    GorillaPod is a handy tool for photographers, and pretty popular among the vloggers. But, you can use it in many different ways when shooting video….

    Manfrotto launches new Element Carbon tripods – A photographer’s best travel companion?

    Oct 10, 2017 John Aldred

    Manfrotto have just launched a new range of entry level carbon fibre tripods aimed at enthusiast travel photographers. The new Element Carbon range currently features…

    A simple DIY method for storing stands and tripods: use two bungee cords

    Jun 14, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re looking for a neat and simple way for storing light stands, tripods and booms, guys from The Film Look have come up with…

    Your tripod is not sturdy enough? How about this DIY Quadpod

    Jun 10, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    Tripods have been here for ages. Probably way before cameras existed. Heck, they were used to cook animals over an open fire. And weight matters. The…

    5 creative ways to use monopod and improve your videos

    Mar 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Do you use a monopod? It’ definitely a useful tool for photographers and filmmakers, and it comes in handy when we can’t use a tripod….

    Sandbags 101 – types of sandbags and how to use them properly

    Mar 8, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Whenever you are using heavy gear on your set, you risk the stands tipping over and causing damage. This is certainly something you want to…

    Here’s how to easily and thoroughly clean your tripod

    Mar 6, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Many of us pay a lot of attention to cleaning camera lenses. There are different products for this purpose, as well as plenty of tutorials….