Tripods for DSLR Cameras

Here’s a quick video review of the Dolica Proline GX600B200. I recently purchased this tripod and it’s great for most of my gear.  I probably won’t put a huge zoom lens on this tripod, but it’s great for most of my small lenses. It’s just 24 inches long when collapsed, which makes it easy to [...]

Let’s dive into our PROVISTA7518XB review… The Davis and Sanford PROVISTA7518XB tripod and the FM18 head are designed for DSLR videographers who want a stable tripod that will eliminate camera shake but also smoothly pan and tilt. This tripod isn’t aimed at professional video users who lug around huge 3-sensor cameras (like your local news [...]

The Ravelli APGL4 Tripod is a low-cost tripod that has a lot of features for a tripod at this price point that will support a DSLR camera. Ravelli APGL4 Tripod – Pistol Grip Head This tripod comes with a pistol grip head which allows you to quickly change the angle or position of your DSLR [...]

If you are looking for a Manfrotto 190XPROB Review then you are in the right place. Like the 055XPROB, this is a popular tripod for DSLR owners. Manfrotto 190XPROB Review This a lightweight aluminum tripod for DSLR photographers that will hold up to 11 lbs (5kg). At 4 lbs, it is a smart choice if you [...]

If you are looking for a Manfrotto 498RC2 Review you are the right place if your DSLR and lens weighs under 17 pounds. This is redesigned version of the Manfrotto 488RC2 and it has been designed to be easier to use. Manfrotto 498RC2 Review The 498RC2 is an aluminum tripod head that uses the RC2 quick-release [...]

This is our Gitzo GT2541 review and if you are looking for a lightweight tripod for DSLR photography or HDSLR video, then you are in the right place. This tripod weighs 3.9lbs without a head like the a Arca-Swiss Monoball Z1 Double Pan The 3 position, 4-section Gitzo GT2541 carbon fiber legs are built using a [...]

This is an interesting combination of the SLIK Pro 700dx with the Manfrotto 501HDV, which is a great tripod head if you are going to be doing both video and still shots with your DSLR (but only want to buy one tripod head). If you have the budget, you may want to get a dedicated [...]

If you are ready to stop lugging around heavy tripods, then check out the Manfrotto 055CXPRO3 Carbon Fiber 3 Section Tripod. Matched up with the right head, this super-lightweight tripod is going to be easy to use and the easier and more painless something is to use, the more likely you are to use it. [...]

The Manfrotto 504HD is a video head that can hold up to 16.3 pounds of your gear, which makes it suitable for your DSLR with accessories or a larger video camera. This head comes with a built in counterbalance system to help you setup quickly. As you add more gear, finding a place to attach [...]

This is an early look at the Manfrotto 502HD as seen at the NAB show. This tripod features a pan fluid drag system, easy attachment of your accessories via link connectors, a wide top plate and built-in counterbalance system. Manfrotto 502HD Bridging Technology As mentioned in the video, Manfrotto is using a “bridging technology” where [...]