Camera Tripods & Supports

Reconsidering this once-indispensable nature photography accessory in the digital age

Fotopro's Eagle Series tripods & gimbal head are the perfect combination for supporting your camera and telephoto lens for close-up wildlife portraits

Lightweight and compact, these tripods are ideal for travel, from premium pro options to affordable models for every budget

The relatively compact and lightweight camera motion system slides, pans and tilts to add a new dimension to your time-lapse photography

The top carbon fiber model in SLIK’s LITE series is incredibly compact, lightweight and sturdy

Really Right Stuff’s TFC-14 carbon fiber tripod is its lightest and most compact tripod yet

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The essential accessory for your sharpest, most highly detailed scenic images

Go to manual and try this technique to get sharp close-ups in challenging conditions

Slider dollies add interest to your DSLR time-lapse and motion shooting

Fluid heads are the best choice for smooth panning and tracking, whether shooting stills or video

The new Tamrac ZipShot tripod springs into action in seconds, so you can capture great shots and never miss another photo opportunity. Weighing just 11 ounces and measuring 15 inches high, the ZipShot can be taken practically anywhere and quickly attaches to the handles of camera bags or luggage. ZipShot features an adjustable ballhead, which allows you to position the camera at virtually any angle. It's versatile and will hold most SLRs, compact cameras and small camcorders weighing less than 3 pounds.

When you have to work fast to frame and focus, keeping your camera steady can be a challenge. Try these tips to keep the shots sharp.

A tripod is one of the most important tools for getting your best images, and there‚’s a lot more to them than just three sturdy legs

A steady support or image stabilization will help you capture sharper images

Discover how a tripod produces sharper pictures and better, bigger prints

Different head designs offer advantages for the way you work