tripod

    DIYP reviews the Manfrotto Befree Live Twist travel tripod – A great travel companion for video

    Sep 3, 2018 John Aldred

    I’m going to save you all a lot of time and tell you from the start that I really like the Manfrotto Befree Live Twist…

    The Steadify claims to replace all your tripods and monopods

    Aug 1, 2018 John Aldred

    This is an odd one, and I’m curious what you guys think. When I first saw this, I thought “that’s the dumbest thing I’ve ever…

    Standardize your tripod plates for $15 or less to save time on-set

    Jun 27, 2018 John Aldred

    I own, maybe 8 tripods. I also have a monopod, couple of sliders and a gimbal. Each of these has heads which take some form…

    Manfrotto beefs up its travel range with 4 new tripods and 2 ball heads

    Jun 6, 2018 John Aldred

    It’s the time of year, at least for those of us in the northern hemisphere where the days are long, and we’re starting to get…

    The flattest tripod in the world – Platypod

    May 21, 2018 Udi Tirosh

    Here is one of the weirdest products we’ve seen. It’s called the Platypod, and it’s the world flattest tripod. The Platypod is a small flat metal plate…

    Create cinematic shots with just a tripod and a camera strap

    Apr 26, 2018 Chad Verzosa

    When I was in college in the early 2000s, I still vividly remember how much I had to improvise to make my shots look like…

    Steadicam gets into the monopod game with their new carbon fibre “Gas Lift” Steadicam Air

    Feb 23, 2018 John Aldred

    Cameras becoming smaller and easier to manage has led to monopods becoming more popular as a preferred camera support. As many are coming to the…

    Zion National Park will allow tripods on some trails after all

    Jan 31, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    Earlier this month, we reported Zion National Park’s decisions to ban tripods from all trails for photography workshops. This caused reactions and even some confusion…

    Chairpod is a tripod that doubles as a chair, and it’s brilliant. Or not

    Jan 22, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    We’ve seen some funny photography-related products before. The latest one we’ve stubmbled upon has been introduced by Japanese tripod manufacturer Velbon. Is it a tripod?…

    Zion National Park bans tripods for photography workshops

    Jan 16, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    Zion National Pak has introduced updated rules for photographers and their faithful companions – tripods. From now on, if you are shooting as a part…