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Travel tripod options for packing light

Travel tripod options for packing light

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Travel tripod options for packing light

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- This week for Photo Gear Weekly we're at B&H Photo and taking a look at travel tripods. I travel a lot and it's always a hassle to bring a tripod, especially a full-size tripod, on a trip, so I'm always looking for something a little smaller and lighter that I can take with me. We've got Wayne here from B&H Photo to help us out a little bit. So Wayne, I've been using this Really Right Stuff travel tripod, which has worked out pretty well. It's got a ball head on it, which works out very nicely, I can spread those legs out, and support my digital SLR. The challenge of course with a small tripod like this is that I need to find a table top or something that I can elevate it on. - Exactly. - So, can you give us a sense of what other, you've got some tripods that are similar to that here, that are table top, so let's start off there, actually, and get a sense of what our options are. - Sure, the basic table top design you have there, a lot of companies do it, you have your base, and…

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