tripod

    How to DIY repair a damaged tripod thread in your camera
    Oct 18, 2016 John Aldred

    Tripod threads in the bottom of cameras and other devices are usually pretty solid. I’ve got cameras that are decades old that still have perfectly…

    How a frying pan can help you take photos and videos from super low angles
    Aug 6, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Grabbing low angle footage and photos is somewhat of a challenge. Even the lowest of tripods have some height to them. Then again, you probably…

    Adele stops concert to call out a filming fan, telling her “take your tripod down”
    Jun 1, 2016 John Aldred

    Whenever you use the words “concert” and “photography” in the same sentence, emotions often tend to start flying.  Whether you’re a professional trying to earn…

    How to add some extra stability to your long lens shots on tripods
    May 16, 2016 John Aldred

    Working with real big lenses is fun, but often troublesome.  Handholding with image stabilisation can help, but only until your arms get tired, which is where the trusty…

    Rant: Tripod makers, please don’t force us to carry coins in our bags
    May 12, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    I am a firm believer in the power of the tripod. Tripods let you do wonderful things. You can easily composite, take long exposures, do…

    Interview with Benro – new System Go Plus
    Mar 28, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Benro is introducing a new line of tripods – System Go Plus. It is a tripod system that finally adds a shifting center column to the…

    Interview with 3 Legged Thing. They are killing Brian… but bringing Albert to life
    Mar 27, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    There is no nice way of saying it. 3 Legged Thing is killing Brian. But we have some good news, a new tripod series is…

    Make a DIY monopod using an old broomstick and spare screws
    Mar 11, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Monopods are a wonderful tool to have if you need that extra little bit of image stability or happen to have a heavier lens attached…

    This Is How Your Tripod Was Made
    Feb 24, 2016 John Aldred

    Tripods are, quite literally, a solid foundation upon which you can create your photography, but have you ever wondered how they’re made?  Assuming you’re not…

    Polaroid further plunges into irrelevancy with sad, white-labelled 360º pocket tripod
    Feb 24, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Polaroid has devolved from one of the most commanding photography companies in the world to a label that gets slapped on third party accessories in…