A fast, field-ready tripod built for landscape and hybrid shooters Let’s clear this up right from the start.The SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX SE is not a studio portrait, product or still life tripod. It isn’t trying to be, and judging it by those standards would miss the point entirely.
The Neewer LiteTrip LT38 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod is a lightweight travel tripod that has a small diameter when folded up. We tested it in the field to determine its sturdiness and ease of use. Note: NEEWER sent us the LT38 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod to review and keep. However,
Peak Design has unveiled the Pro Tripod, a completely reengineered system created with input from adventure photographer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin. The goal was simple: build a tripod that can keep up with demanding shooters while staying easy to carry anywhere. The result is a tough, highly capable tripod available
I’ve been testing out the K&F CONCEPT 90-inch magnesium-aluminium alloy tripod, and it’s a good choice for photographers who need height, flexibility, and stability in one package. This tripod extends up to 2.3 meters (90 inches), which is fantastic for overhead shots, portraits, or when you just need that extra
Want a rock-solid, stable tripod base for photography? Of course you do. Here are a few quick tips to make sure your camera is safe and secure. Create a nice, wide base Ideally, you should spread your tripod legs nice and wide to form a pyramid. You want all three
Do you have an old ball head that you love, but is not ARCA compatible? Do you want to give new life to your old gear? Let’s explore retrofitting! What is retrofitting? Retrofitting is adding a component to a piece of equipment that was not part of the original manufacturing
I’ll start this review with the fact that I am a Platypod Pro. I receive gear at no charge and do work for them. Fortunately, this fact gives me an inside track when a new product comes to market. I’ve been working with the Delta for a while. I had
The variable most photographers overlook is composition. The only variable in a photograph is the subject. Set the correct exposure, then choose the focal length. Make sure the aperture gives the right amount of depth of field. Set the shutter to stop motion or add blur. Oh. One more thing:
Here are several easy tips so you can use your tripod like a pro. You’ll get the most from your tripod this way. But first, get a quality tripod Pros use quality tripods. They know better. If you are bothering to set them up on a tripod, you clearly want
I do long exposure photography almost exclusively, so I look for specific qualities in tripods. If I photograph a series of photos for stacking for Milky Way photos or two-hour long star trails, I really need a tripod to do its job. So what qualities do I look for? Juggling
At just under five pounds, the Manfrotto BeFree Pro 3-Way Aluminum Tripod is not the lightest but may be one of the most versatile if you are a video creator as well as a stills photographer. Even with a heavy load as shown above the tripod locks in place very
The Manfrotto BeFree Advanced GT XPro is a four-section aluminum twist-lock travel tripod. It comes with various flexible, professional features. Read on! Note: Manfrotto sent us the BeFree Advanced GT XPro tripod and ball head to review and keep. However, this is a completely independent review. All thoughts about this
