Tripods:
- Night Photography-
- Waterfalls
- Long Exposure- special effects-
Height of tripod- measure how tall you need it to be –eye level
Length: under 24” to fit in a suitcase for travel
Weight:-
How much does your Camera Weigh
Canon 7D= 1.8pounds without lens or flash attachment
Lens: Tamron 18-300mm= 1.7pounds
Travel tripods:
Manfrotto – BeFree-aluminum tripod-collapses down to 15.7 inches in length can hold up to 11 pounds
Joby- gorilla pod- small-packable-bendable
Slik: Slik Sprint Pro II- affordable-compacts down to 19inches and goes up to 63inches –weighs about 2 pounds- more casual photographer