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Benro Introduces BVX Tripods

From Benro:   Benro BVX consists of two new professional heavy-duty carbon fiber video tripod and head combinations:   The BVX16CFK provides 8-steps of counterbalance (steps 1-8) and the BVX25CFK has 16 individual steps of counterbalance allowing you to dial … Continue reading

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Tripods and Tripod Alternatives for Photographers

When you’re new to photography, whether you’re using an old film camera or a modern digital SLR, for a time, you may be content just to roam about with camera in hand. Many modern DSLR camera lenses have built-in optical … Continue reading

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Review – Acratech GP Ball Head for Tripods

When my original tripod head started getting a bit loose and wobbly, the decision had to be made to replace it. But what was I going to get for a new head? There are many brands and choices and after … Continue reading

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Manfrotto adds three new travel tripods to its range

Manfrotto has extended its range of entry-level Befree tripods with three new models.  The highlight of the announcements is the Befree Advanced Carbon Fiber. This 4-section tripod features Manfrotto's M-lock twist locks, designed to make setting up and collapsing your … Continue reading

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The 5 best travel tripods: great carbon fiber stands for your camera

Whether it's a weekend city break or a longer trip away, if you're taking your camera, then a tripod is an essential item of kit to take with you. Without one, you won't be able to capture those striking early … Continue reading

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The 10 best tripods you can buy right now

Question: what has three legs, one head, and doesn’t get out much? Answer: that big, heavy tripod that’s too much of a chore to lug around. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Increasingly, manufacturers are coming up with … Continue reading

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Why every photographer needs three tripods

It’s safe to say that the more interested you become in photography, the more gear you inevitably accumulate. The more you learn, the more you realize that to get the best results you need the right kit for the job … Continue reading

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Tripods, sticks & supports round up and buying guide

Sharp pictures require a steady camera, but with tripods, monopods, clamps and beanbags to choose from, there’s more than one way to keep everything on the level. Tracy Calder looks at some of the options What to look for in … Continue reading

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Slik Lite Tripods Come Equipped With A Removable LED Flashlight In The Center Column

Gear The new Slik Lite tripods are light, also have a built-in light. Popular Photography

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Buying guide: Best travel tripods: 6 great carbon fibre stands for your camera

Best travel tripods Whether it’s a weekend city break or a longer trip away, if you’re taking your camera, then a tripod is an essential item of kit to take with you. Without one, you won’t be able to capture … Continue reading

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Best tripods 2016

There are literally hundreds of tripods out there to choose from. Whatever your needs, there is something here for you. There’s a lot to consider when it comes to purchasing a tripod. There are literally hundreds of tripods out there … Continue reading

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The best carbon-fibre tripods under £300

If you want to improve your overall image quality and try new techniques, a decent tripod should be at the top of your shopping list. Take a look at our round up of the best carbon-fibre tripods for under £300. … Continue reading

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