As I have mentioned before, almost all tripods can be broken down into 3 main categories. The head, the body, and the feet. Now you may argue about the central columns or other paraphernalia like a hook or somethi… See more

The upper part of the tripod system consists of two things – A Head and Quick Release Plate. That’s essentially all. The quick release plate and the sits on top of the head and it varies from head to head. The head, i… See more

There isn’t much choice when we talk about the feet but there are a few things which one must know. The foot can be as simple as a block of rubber or special spikes/claws made of steel. The best option for you depends o… See more

Phew! That was a long post! Well, I hope that after going through this article you are more aware of tripods in general. Tripod, as I said is a simple system which works perfectly and can last a very long time if the parts are w… See more