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Tripods are either portable or super sturdy. But 3 Legged Thing just launched a modular tripod system with swappable legs to replace tabletop, travel, studio, and filmmaking tripods in one go
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
KICKSTARTER Tested down to -60°C, the new 3 Legged Thing James and Jason new tripod system has swappable legs, feet, and canopies

Best light stands in 2026: solid support for studio flash heads, LED panels, and more
By Matthew Richards Last updated
Buying Guide Give a firm footing to studio lights, reflectors, backgrounds, and other accessories with the best light stands on the market

This company created one of the most widely used tripod head designs 80 years ago. Now, the company is shutting down
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
NEWS Miller Camera Support Equipment, the Australian company founded by the inventors of the fluid tripod head, is shutting down as the owners retire

3 Legged Thing Wes tripod kit review: one for the road, this high-end carbon fiber travel tripod for hybrid shooters comes complete with built-in leveling base and next-gen fluid head
By Matthew Richards Published
Review The lightweight 3 Legged Thing Wes tripod kit folds down small for the journey but aims to give versatile, solid support for stills and video, incorporating a leveling base and revamped fluid head

3 Legged Thing Ethan 4 review: a super-strong set of carbon fiber tripod legs for professional hybrid photography and more besides
By Matthew Richards Published
Review The hugely strong and versatile 3 Legged Thing Ethan 4 bills itself as a pro-grade hybrid photography and tactical tripod system with bipod and monopod conversion. Sounds like a mission improbable…

3 Legged Thing Ridley tripod kit review: the real deal, this pro-grade carbon fiber kit for hybrid photographers comes complete with a leveling base and fluid head
By Matthew Richards Published
Review Strong and sturdy, the 3 Legged Thing Ridley tripod kit makes it easy to level up and go steady, ideal for videographers and content creators

I’ve finally found my perfect travel tripod – and it doesn’t cost Peak Design money
By Gareth Bevan Published
OPINION The Heipi 3-in-1 W28S Travel Tripod ticks all the boxes as a light, clever, easy-to-carry travel tripod that doesn't cost the earth

Heipi 3-in-1 Travel Tripod W28S review: a trick stick that works in three different ways, for both cameras and smartphones
By Matthew Richards Published
Review The Heipi 3-in-1 Travel Tripod W28S is the quality carbon realization of a rather revolutionary and very clever idea, putting a new twist on tripod design

Peak Design Pro Tripod review: An updated and upgraded version of Peak Design’s superb ‘Travel Tripod’, in three different size options
By Matthew Richards Published
Review The Peak Design Pro Tripod builds on the success of the company’s award-winning travel tripod, with Pro, Pro Lite and Pro Tall options to choose from
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