tripod
Remember these five tips for keeping your tripod perfectly stable
Oct 2, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
When you want to make sure that your photos will be completely free from camera shake, you’ll put your camera on a tripod. However, even…
Fixing the base of the Manfrotto RC2 tripod quick release system with 3D printing
Jul 4, 2019
John Aldred
The Manfrotto RC2 quick release system is one of the most popular in the world for photographers. Its only real competition for tripod mounting supremacy…
The Joby Gorillapod 3K is the last Vlogging Gorillapod you’ll need
Jun 29, 2019
Udi Tirosh
Joby sent us their new Gorillapod 3K pro ($151: Amazon| B&H). Now, I’ve been using Gorillapods for a while, from their old 3K kit to the…
Manfrotto’s Befree GT XPRO is a travel tripod designed specifically for macro shooters
Jun 24, 2019
John Aldred
Macro is one of the more difficult subjects that many photographers choose to shoot, especially when we’re travelling. Often, there’s not enough light to go…
Peak Design ventures in to the tripod business with a “Next Generation” travel tripod
May 21, 2019
Udi Tirosh
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peak-design/travel-tripod-by-peak-design Starting today, Peak Design is no longer a bag company, it is also a tripod company. They just announced a new travel tripod that…
Video tripods are the best type of tripods to use for shooting landscapes
May 20, 2019
John Aldred
During my recent visit to the USA, I decided to forego the lightweight travel tripods and go with something a little more substantial. Something that…
First look at Manfrotto’s new Nitrotech 600 series fluid video tripod heads
Apr 16, 2019
John Aldred
Manfrotto’s new Nitrotech 608 and Nitrotech 612 fluid video tripod heads represent the latest in Manfrotto’s fluid head technology. Designed to offer the smoothest level…
The SquidRig gives your tripod arms to hold your lights and microphone
Dec 18, 2018
John Aldred
Tripods already come with a set of legs, so why not give them a set of arms, too? If you shoot video, and particularly interviews,…
Colorado Tripod Company launches the world’s first titanium tripod & ballhead
Dec 7, 2018
John Aldred
It wasn’t too long ago that we thought carbon fibre was the answer to all of our tripod woes. A material that makes our tripods…
2018 DIYP Gift Guide – Accessories
Dec 7, 2018
John Aldred
Photography and video seem to come with a never-ending need for extras and accessories. And after we’ve bought our cameras, lenses, lights and bags to put…