Tripods
Latest about Tripods

Vanguard launches its first tripod without an integrated center column
By Ben Andrews published
news Plus another two new models designed to support extreme camera loads

Manfrotto finally launches the ONE tripod to suit all photographers!
By Matthew Richards published
Even more singular than the Manfrotto One Hybrid tripod, the new Manfrotto One Photo edition is aimed more exclusively at stills photographers rather than hybrid content creators

Best pistol grip tripod heads in 2026: give your tripod a joystick control
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying guide Make a good tripod or monopod great by adding a pistol grip head designed for quick and easy camera maneuvering

The best ball heads for tripods in 2026: simple, speedy setup with sturdy support
By Adam Waring last updated
Buying Guide A good ball head should make life simple, being quick and easy to set up while offering solid support. I reckon these are the best options…

Here's what happens when you cross a tripod with a crab
By Ben Andrews published
A rare example of an inovative tabletop tripod

Best geared tripod head in 2026: set up your shots with perfect precision
By Matthew Richards last updated
UPDATED When you need to get your compositions absolutely bang-on, a geared head lets you make fraction-of-a-degree adjustments…

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

The best tripod for photographers in 2026: full-size tripods for rock-steady support
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying guide The best tripods offer high performance and sturdy build quality at a fair price, but which will win the three-legged race?
The best camera deals, reviews, product advice, and unmissable photography news, direct to your inbox!


