Wayne from Manfrotto shows us the newest editions to their popular Fluid Head, Monopod and Tripod line. Wayne explains why Manfrotto’s latest version of their Manfrotto Pro Monopod with MVH500AH Fluid Head along side their new MVH500AH Fluid Head only and Manfrotto Pro Fluid Head 60mm Half Ball has replaced the original 561 Monopod and [...]
MeFoto makes a complete family of travel tripods for those on the go. From their new line, we’re taking a look at the MeFOTO GlobeTrotter Travel Tripodand the MeFOTO RoadTrip Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod. These are two tripods capable of supporting heavy setups and collapsing into small sizes for easy portability. In the video below [...]
B&H Photo Video currently has the Manfrotto BO055XDB501K Pro Tripod Kit with 501HDV Head & Bag available with a double rebate until December 31, 2012. This tripod/video head kit will support a camera setup of around 13lbs. and under. The Manfrotto 055XDB Tripod has three section legs with Wing-Nut Locks and a extendable center column. [...]
Kevin at Star Photo gives me a quick tour of their compact tripod features and ball head specs. Star Carbon Fiber Tripods Weight: 1.8 lbs. Minimum Height: 16 inches Max Pay Load: 13 lbs. Weight hook Can fold completely flat Star Photo Carbon Fiber Tripods Star Ball Head Max Pay Load: 49 lbs. QR Plate [...]
Jeff from Sirui shows me some of their popular portable, compact travel tripods. We go over the T Series, the TX Series and the N Series, which has a convertible monopod option. Last we take a look at the R Series tripod by Sirui- the mother of them all. This heavy duty tripod can support [...]
B&H Video Photo is having a Cyber Monday SALE on two separate Davis and Sanford Provista Tripods: 1) Davis & Sanford Provista 7518 Tripod w/FM18 Head and 75mm Claw Ball 2) Davis & Sanford ProVista Airlift Tripod with Pneumatic Centerpost and FM18 Fluid Head You will get a $40 Instant Savings on both of these [...]
Brian with MAC Group gives us the inside scoop on the new Induro 75mm bowl mount Hi Hat Tripod that will begin shipping around December 1, 2012. We also hear about the colorful Benro MeFoto tripods that are light and compact for travel and come in a variety of metallic colors. These photo tripods break [...]
JOBY GorillaPod Micro is pocketable and compact, which make the Micro Series tripods great for travel. The Joby GorillaPod Micro 250 is a Sleek and portable tripod for point and shoot cameras. The slim profile is concealed beneath the camera base and easily fits in any case. The JOBY GorillaPod Micro 800 is designed for [...]
Induro’s DR (Dual Range) Hi-Hat Tripod Set is a robust aluminum alloy tripod that is designed to accomodate low angle shooting for both photo and video platforms. This tripod can support up to 220 lbs. and the set includes a 100mm bowl and a 100mm half ball adapter. A 75mm model is also available. This [...]
Joby has a wide variety of Flexible Tripod Systems. In the video above I go out to see how the GorillaPod SLR Zoom and Focus hold up at a local playground. The GorillaPod SLR-Zoom is built for SLR cameras with zoom lenses. This flexible tripod can handle weight up to 6.5 lbs. When using this [...]
