While we all know that the real fun in cinematography is going handheld and whipping around set with a steadicam. We also know that tripods are necessary more often than not. And, while it might not be as flashy at times, having safe, steady, and reliable tripod shots in your films or video projects can be essential to high-quality work.That's why for our latest "Deals of the Week" we're looking at tripods from Manfrotto. Let's take a look at three different products to try out for your different video shooting needs.Tripod #1The Manfrotto 290 Xtra Aluminum Tripod with 804 3-Way Pan/Tilt Head extends from 16.5" to a maximum height of 67.5". It weighs 5.6 lb and can hold up to 22 lb of gear. The tripod's 3-section legs have flip locks to individually change the height of each leg. The locks are tension-adjustable to help maintain a tight lock over the tripod's lifespan. Four leg angles allow you to position the tripod in a variety of ways. A rubber grip on one of the legs aids in carrying the tripod, and rubber feet keep it stable on slippery surfaces.Manfrotto MK290XTA3-3WUS 290 Xtra Aluminum Tripod with 804 3-Way Pan/Tilt HeadThe Manfrotto 290 Xtra Aluminum Tripod with 804 3-Way Pan/Tilt Head extends from 16.5" to a maximum height of 67.5".Tripod #2The black, redesigned MT190XPRO4 Aluminum Tripod from Manfrotto builds on the success and popularity of the previous 190 series with professional hardware and convenience features that make it even easier to use...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - 4 days ago