Often I get asked “I’m thinking about upgrading my video camera, what should I get?” To their surprise, my response is usually a fluid head tripod…. Hear me out on this one! Unlike a ball head or 3-way head, a fluid head tripod is made for video and allows you to record buttery smooth transitions, … Read more
Tripods are essential tools for any serious photographer. Though I have trained myself quite well over the years to hand hold my camera, sometimes you just cant go past a trusty tripod. Why do so many photographers choose Manfrotto? Manfrotto has been a popular choice for amateur/professional photographers and videographers for years. They offer up … Read more
It’s a showdown between ball heads vs pan head vs fluid heads! What tripod head will come out on top? Well, they’re all on top, actually. Top of the tripod legs anyways. The competition is stiff (pun intended), and anyone of these contenders is worthy of the title. Ball Head vs Pan Head vs Fluid … Read more
In many ways tripods are just like knifes. Hold on, hear me out on this one! While a single tripod could be used for almost any photographic or video purpose. You only get the best results when you use a specifically tool for the job. Just like knives, there are heaps of different tripod heads … Read more
As photographers, videographers and YouTubers, we need support. And no I’m not talking about sports bras or underwear. I’m talking about tripods. Let’s get stuck in! Top 20 Best Tripods for All Budgets, Cameras & Uses 1. The Peoples Favourite Dolica AX620B100 62-Inch Proline Tripod Weight: 4 lbs Collapsed Height: 22.5″ Extended Height: 62″ Maximum Load: 16.2 lbs Kicking … Read more
Let’s face the facts. As a photographer, whether amateur or pro, we need support, and no I’m not talking about a jock strap or a sports bra. Actually, I mean tripods or monopods. In this article I’m going to review some of the best carbon fiber tripods so you too can get some extra support. … Read more
Tripod stools are a great light weight option for having a portable sitting option for almost any situation. They can even strap on to a backpack for hiking or camping. Generally you can pick up one of these items for under $30 so they are also affordable options for any setup. But what are the … Read more
Usually hobbies and passions are separate from one another, but on the rare occasion they come together in perfect harmony. Two passions that combine almost seamlessly are hiking and photography. It would be a real shame to not share those amazing vistas that are only reserved for your eyes when hiking. One piece of kit … Read more