tripod

    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…

    13 Gimbal tricks to up your gimbal game
    Sep 4, 2021 Adam Frimer

    Gimbals have become increasingly popular and it’s obvious why. Moves that required master camera operators can now be done with significantly less training. Add the…

    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…

    Edelkrone’s re-engineered FlexTILT v3 tripod head comes with a new $99 price tag
    Jul 6, 2021 John Aldred

    Edelkrone has launched the newest v3 iteration of its FlexTILT tripod head, the FlexTILT v3. I say tripod head, but it’s not limited to a…

    Resurrecting a broken 50-year-old Linhof tripod with a little DIY repair
    Jul 6, 2021 John Aldred

    There is a lot of old camera gear out there and I regularly see people showing off their “finds” on social media. Usually, though, it’s cameras…

    Overhyped camera gear you absolutely shouldn’t buy – unless you know why you need it
    Jun 22, 2021 John Aldred

    When I first watched this video, I thought “well, I’ve got like five of those things on his list and I find them quite useful”….

    The Slypod Pro is a HUGE step up from traditional sliders (and monopods)
    May 3, 2021 Adam Frimer

    Sliders and monopods, what do they have in common? Absolutely nothing. Until now… In fact, they’re kind of meant for the opposite things, but the…

    Gitzo’s new Ball Head Series 4 can handle a payload of up to 30kg
    Apr 20, 2021 John Aldred

    Sometimes, you need to stick a big heavy load on your tripod. Perhaps you’re out shooting sports or wildlife with that big 500mm f/4 lens,…

    The Gitzo Légende tripod and backpack offer quality well above their current price point
    Mar 22, 2021 John Aldred

    The Légende is the newest travel tripod and bag combo from Gitzo, with both products sharing the same name. It’s currently running as an Indiegogo…