The new 3 Legged Thing LevelHed is a slightly larger version of the company’s existing ‘Levelling Base’. But why do you need a leveling base anyway? If you’re using a tripod with a 3-way head, ball ...

3 Legged Thing is a quirky and fun-loving yet deadly serious British company in the business of designing tripods and other supports. Back in 2011, it took the unconventional approach of naming its ...

I decided that my $20 cheap-o tripod holding up a camera with a $1,600 lens was silly enough. I have an older aluminum-leg version of that tripod. I love that "pro" series crossbeam center column. I ...

Benro is a popular name in the camera accessories space with an expansive portfolio that primarily constitutes tripods, filters, and bags. If you’re a photographer, chances are you must’ve heard of ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A good spotting scope is your ticket to a close-up, detailed picture of wildlife, ...

If you want to place a camera on a branch, signpost, railing or whatnot, there are already mini tripods with bendy legs that you can use. The Mambapod takes a different and in some ways better ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Photography is in essence the art of capturing light, but some of the most interesting photos ever taken have been when there isn't much light ...

Taking a great photo of a total solar eclipse is hard, so I asked a NatGeo photographer for help. Babak Tafreshi has been photographing solar eclipses for 30 years. He's seen them on all seven ...