tripod

DIYP looks at the SmallRig x Potatojet TRIBEX tripod

Dec 3, 2024 Udi Tirosh

As you know from our NAB coverage, SmallRig and YouTuber/filmmaker Potato Jet teamed up to create the TRIBEX Hydraulic Tripod ($799.99). And it’s an interesting…



Here is how to drop $500,000 on gear this Black Friday

Nov 26, 2024 John Aldred

I think most of us have spent at least some time in our lives browsing through our favourite retailers’ websites. We sit there, poring through…



The Mambapod is a compact tripod you can mount anywhere

Nov 13, 2024 John Aldred

Mini tripods have become increasingly popular over the last few years. They’ve become a versatile and invaluable part of many creators’ kit bags. There are…



First Look: YC Onion Taka – YC Onion’s first tripod for photographers

Sep 18, 2024 John Aldred

YC Onion has become a familiar and trusted name when it comes to camera sliders and motion control over the last few years. Lately, the…



Here’s how to properly clean your tripod

Sep 11, 2024 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Tripods are essential tools for many photography genres, but with time, they accumulate dirt, grit, and even rust. This hinders their smooth operation, and it’s…



First look at the impossible tripod from PotatoJet and SmallRig

Sep 10, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

PotatoJet partnered with SmallRig to create a tripod with a very interesting tripod, the Tribex Hydraulic Carbon Fiber Tripod ($799). The Tribex is a fast…



SIRUI’s Rapid System SQ75 Tripod is my new studio favorite

Aug 28, 2024 Udi Tirosh

Over the years, we have tested my tripods from many brands; I think a few dozen is not an exaggeration. And checking all the boxes…



Sirui’s new SQ75 video tripod features a rapid one-step height adjustment system

Aug 23, 2024 John Aldred

Sirui has announced its new SQ75 carbon fibre twin-leg tripod legs and VHS10 fluid video head. With a built-in ground spreader, the new tripod is…



Tilta expands lineup with BT03 tabletop tripod and VT05 travel video tripod

Aug 12, 2024 John Aldred

Tilta’s a relative latecomer to the world of tripods. After entering the tripod market only a few months ago, the company is already expanding its…



Manfrotto refreshes Befree lineup with new GT and Advanced model tripods

Aug 8, 2024 John Aldred

Manfrotto has announced some new tripods in the Befree lineup. The new models are the Manfrotto Befree GT and the Manfrotto Befree Advanced. The new…