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Photography accessories
Attachments and equipment used for the enhancement of taking photographs.
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aluminum tripod
Photography; Photography accessories
Cheap but weak tripods, which can become very cold to handle in the winter.
monopod
Photography; Photography accessories
A camera tripod with just one leg, monopods are excellent for fast-moving subjects, but cannot support heavy cameras.
carbon fiber tripod
Photography; Photography accessories
Better but more expensive than aluminum, carbon fiber tripods are strong and good at absorbing vibrations.
tabletop tripod
Photography; Photography accessories
An extremely portable, small tripod, which can be used with compact cameras to take photos from a table or flat surface.
tripod strength to weight ratio
Photography; Photography accessories
Light tripods are useful in being more portable, but can suffer the disadvantage of limited sturdiness. A compromise needs to be reached between strength and weight.
ball-head tripod
Photography; Photography accessories
A tripod which gives complete freedom of movement in any direction, before being locked into place. A ball-head is great for moving subjects, but has the drawback of risking compositions not being ...
pan-tilt tripod
Photography; Photography accessories
Tripod which allows photographers to independently control each of the camera's two axes of rotation: left-right (yaw) and up/down (pitch). Excellent for quick shifts in composition, but less useful ...
