Tripods: Safety first
No matter what kind of photographer you are, a tripod can make your pictures better.
No matter what kind of photographer you are, a tripod can make your pictures better.
You've noticed that tripods come with two basic kinds of locks, twist locks and lever locks. They're quite different. Which should you purchase? I'll tell you my experiences and observations.
Whether you're photographing portraits or landscapes, having a good, solid tripod is important. Here are five of our favorites.