Great Photos Using a Tripod
From professional photographers to the enthusiastic amateur, every photographer should have a tripod. For those shots where you really are wanting to take your time and take the best photo sticking your camera on a tripod really does help. No more shakes. This lens has the best tripods.
Digital Cameras and Tripods
The sharpness of all your images will improve if you apply the use of a tripod any time you can.
Great Tripods Under $50
Celestron Photo / Video Tripod
The Celestron 93606 photo / video tripod is designed specifically for Celestron spotting scopes but also works with a variety of photographic and video cameras. Adjustable legs and a swivel base help provide for precise and stable viewing.
Amazon Price: $41.11 (as of 07/26/2008)
Opteka 70" Full Size Professional Photo / Video Tripod
Opteka's legendary craftsmanship and state-of-the-art engineering creates a unique professional tripod, ideal for todays photographer: whether shooting digital, film or compact video.
Amazon Price: $29.95 (as of 07/26/2008)
Sunpak 8001UT Tripod with Extra Quick-Release Mounting Plate
Extending to over 60 inches, Sunpak's 8001UT can support camera equipment weighing as much as 6 pounds, 9 ounces, far more than many comparably priced tripods.
Amazon Price: $28.99 (as of 07/26/2008)
Slik Heavy-Duty Tripod with 3-Way Fluid-Effect Head and Built-In Bubble Level
Light in weight, light in price, but heavy in value, the SLIK U series of economy tripods have proved to be so popular and successful that they have been knocked-off by many companies, but none have been able to match the quality and value performance of these versatile tripods.
Amazon Price: $31.50 (as of 07/26/2008)
Sunpak 9002DX Tripod with 3-Way Quick-Release Pan Head
The Sunpak 9002DX is an economical full-size tripod that's ideal for still and video cameras of all stripes. The tripod is distinguished by such features as an oversized leg diameter of 1 inch, which handles any 35mm camera with up to a medium telephoto lens
Amazon Price: $28.99 (as of 07/26/2008)
Great Tripods Under $100
Velbon Ultra Luxi SF Tripod with Ball and Socket Head
With a top leg diameter of 0.94 inches, the Ultra Luxi SF is a compact, sturdy, lightweight tripod that's ideal for serious photographers everywhere. The tripod is distinguished by its unique "twist-lock" leg system, which requires only a quick twist and pull to extend the legs to the proper height, and another twist to lock them in place.
Amazon Price: $111.37 (as of 07/26/2008)
Slik Professional Universal Deluxe Tripod with 3-Way Panhead and Panoramic Photo Guide
The award winning U 212 DX is world-renowned designing that has carefully evolved for more than 20 years. Designed primarily for light weight 35mm SLR cameras or compact film and digital cameras, it features a number of exciting design concepts that were born with the original U 212 and have been copied into other tripods world-wide.
Amazon Price: $98.00 (as of 07/26/2008)
Sunpak DigiPro XLF Digital Camera Tripod with 3-Way Pan Head and Quick-Release System
The Sunpak DigiPro XLF is a fully-featured tripod that supports up to 11 pounds of camera equipment, giving it the heft to handle almost any still camera or camcorder. The DigiPro XLF is coated with a stylishly polished titanium finish that matches most digital and point-and-shoot cameras.
Amazon Price: $58.99 (as of 07/26/2008)
Sony VCT-1500L Digital Camera & Camcorder Tripod
Insure perfect digital photographs wherever you are with the VCT-1500L tripod from Sony. With legs that expand from 16.9 inches to 59.1 inches and a mounting head that allows a 360? pan and 140? tilt, the VCT-1500L allows you to get perfectly smooth and stable shoots from huge variety of angles.
Amazon Price: $90.24 (as of 07/26/2008)
Celestron Heavy-Duty Altazimuth Tripod
Celestron wants to be known as a company that puts quality first in all aspects of its business. It is a complete company, working to make the best possible products backed up by the best possible product support. Because of this commitment to quality, Celestron organized its efforts to manufacture products from the inside out
Amazon Price: $98.65 (as of 07/26/2008)
Great Tripods Under $200
Brunton Full Size Tubular Aluminum Tripod, with removable head
One key to precision viewing is steadiness, which can be difficult to achieve with an unreliable tripod. Now Brunton steps to the plate with its full-size tubular aluminum tripod, which provides an unbeatable combination of rock-solid stability and reliability.
Amazon Price: $113.62 (as of 07/26/2008)
Slik Pro 700DX AMT-Titanium Alloy Tripod with 3-Way Pan Head (Maximum Height 74.8", Supports up to 15 lbs)
SLIK's exclusive A.M.T. super titanium alloy legs make the PRO 700 DX tripod rock steady yet lighter than it looks. The A.M.T. alloy has a 40% greater strength to weight ration than standard aluminum, meaning the legs are lighter weight yet stronger than the standard metal used in most of today's tripods.
Amazon Price: $129.52 (as of 07/26/2008)
Bogen-Manfrotto 728B Digi Compact Tripod with Integrated 3-Way Head and Carrying Bag (Black)
Ideally suited for compact, 35mm SLR's, or the new generation of lightweight camcorders, the Bogen-Manfrotto 728B is a 4-section tripod that provides a stable platform for rock steady shots.
Amazon Price: Too low to display (as of 07/26/2008)
Benbo Trekker Tripod MK2 With Ball and Socket Head and Case #BEN 107C
The latest version of this award-winning tripod now has added features making it the most versatile tripod in the Benbo range. The swivel joint at the top of the center column can be fully adjusted through 180? offering even more flexibility when positioning the camera.
Amazon Price: $189.95 (as of 07/26/2008)
Celestron Tripod/Wedge for NexStar 4GT/5i
A stable tripod is a must for serious astronomical observing and photography. This steel field tripod folds down to a compact 8"x28".
Amazon Price: $124.95 (as of 07/26/2008)
Bargain Camera Tripods
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