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MFG# QRB95
Samy's Part# S-079001
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The Benro QRB95 Quick Rotating Bracket
makes it simple to alternate the orientation of your camera between landscape and portrait without having to disrupt your setup. Simply unlock the lever and position your camera to the desired orientation along the 90° range the bracket offers, all without...
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MFG# 611-875
Samy's Part# S-037582
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The Slik Sprint 150 Aluminum Tripod with Ball Head combines a full size tripod and a ball head with quick release shoe (SBH-150 DQ BK). It can hold up to 4.6 lbs and weighs just 2.3 lb, extends from 7.4" to 64.3", and folds down to 19.9" for easy transportation. It is best suited for DSLR and...
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MFG# KS30
Samy's Part# S-081522
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Presenting the Sirui KS-30 Ball Head, the zenith of ingenuity tailored for the discerning photographer who prioritizes unparalleled stability, adaptability, and robustness in their photographic gear. This ball head, a product of precise engineering, marries superior-grade materials with an intricate

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MFG# BXT3BASEPLATEONLYNOBGRIP
Samy's Part# S-064887
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The Really Right Stuff 
Base Plate for Fujifilm X-T3 is designed with anti-twist flanges to keep the camera from twisting while mounted on the plate. Once the dovetail plate is on, quick release functionality has been added to the camera. Also, this base plate is compatible with all RRS clamps...
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MFG# BA9BASEPLATEAPLHAA7RIII
Samy's Part# S-062617
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The Really Right Stuff Base Plate for Select Sony Alpha a7 Series Cameras
is designed with anti-twist flanges to keep the mounted camera from twisting. Once the dovetail plate is on, quick release functionality has been added to the camera. Also, this base plate is compatible with all Really Right...
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MFG# MBMBAG70N
Samy's Part# S-002597
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The Manfrotto MBAG70N Tripod Bag is an unpadded ballistic nylon bag designed to carry Manfrotto tripods with head up to 27" long. The end cap is padded to offer protection to the tripod head. The zipper extends down the length of the bag, but also fully opens the top end of the bag. The end opening...
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MFG# AP-553
Samy's Part# WIMBAP553
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The custom low-profile replacement feet replace the factory foot on the rotation collar of your lens. These feet also serve as the Arca-Swiss style quick-release plate eliminating the bulk and complexity of an additional plate. A Wimberley lens foot also improves lens handling on a conventional...
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MFG# AP452
Samy's Part# WIMBAP452
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The Wimberley Replacement Foot for Nikon 400mm f2.8 and 600mm f/4.0 AF-S takes the place of the tripod collar foot and converts the collar to Arca-style clamp capability without the need for additional quick release plates. Critical mass is reduced & the profile of the lens is lowered, which makes

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MFG# MH492BHUS
Samy's Part# S-059835
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For all amateur photographers looking for a small and reliable head to perfectly match their compact camera or to support the ideal accessory to enrich the shot the Manfrotto 492 Micro Ball Head is the head for taking it to the next level. Versatile, user-friendly, and made to last, this multi...
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MFG# MAD49A
Samy's Part# S-038807
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The Benro MAD49A Adventure Series Carbon Monopod feature aluminum construction making it both lightweight and sturdy. The Adventure tripod or monopod family utilizes high grade, reinforced flip locks for drastically increased longevity and to battle creeping. These flip locks are also adjustable...
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MFG# MAGNETICADAPTOR
Samy's Part# S-082043
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Attach mics, lights, and other accessories to a MagSafe iPhone or other smartphone with a magnetic case using the Rode Microphones Magnetic Mount
. Its strong magnet allows for secure attachments and repeated use, while three included attachments provide greater ease of use. Use the short and long...
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MFG# KS20
Samy's Part# S-081521
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Presenting the Sirui KS-20 Ball Head, the zenith of ingenuity tailored for the discerning photographer who prioritizes unparalleled stability, adaptability, and robustness in their photographic gear. This ball head, a product of precise engineering, marries superior-grade materials with an intricate

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MFG# PHOTB3001
Samy's Part# S-027220
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The new Dot Line Corp. SMARTbracket for iPad pads on the top and bottom of the jaws not only protect the iPad's surface, but also ensure that the smartphone is held securely. The mount features a Screw Lock System for opening and adjusting the mount to grip your smartphone. The mount allows the...
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MFG# 617-900
Samy's Part# SLIK617900
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Light in weight and light in price, but heavy in value! The Slik U series of economy tripods have proved to be so popular and successful that they have been knocked-off by many companies, but none have been able to match the quality and value performance of these versatile tripods.

Every tripod

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MFG# 520BALLSH
Samy's Part# S-033078
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The Manfrotto 75mm Short Half-Ball comes complete with a short locking handle to mount all Manfrotto flat-base heads to any 75mm bowl tripod including the 529B Hi-Hat (with optional adapter 319).

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  • Ø75mm Half Ball made in aluminum for pro-high durability use
  • Universal 3/8 screw for
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MFG# KS10
Samy's Part# S-081520
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Presenting the Sirui KS-10 Ball Head, the zenith of ingenuity tailored for the discerning photographer who prioritizes unparalleled stability, adaptability, and robustness in their photographic gear. This ball head, a product of precise engineering, marries superior-grade materials with an intricate

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MFG# MH492LCDBHUS
Samy's Part# S-059834
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For all videographers looking for a fully portable yet realiable ball head, the Manfrotto 492 LCD Micro Ball Head with Cold Shoe is the ideal way to pair your camcorder with a monitor This tripod head is made of highly resistant, lightweight aluminium, so it is both portable and strong enough...
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MFG# 561B
Samy's Part# S-017003
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The compact, lightweight fluid head of this 4-section aluminum monopod give you versatility to spare. The head has a long sliding plate, and the ergonomic pan-bar...
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MFG# 561B
Samy's Part# S-017003
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The compact, lightweight fluid head of this 4-section aluminum monopod give you versatility to spare. The head has a long sliding plate, and the ergonomic...
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MFG# 500BALL
Samy's Part# MANF500BALL
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The Manfrotto 500BALL 100mm Half Ball Leveler is used for leveling a flat-base video head onto a tripod with a 100mm bowl.
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MFG# DJ90
Samy's Part# S-039508
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The Benro DJ90 Monopod Tilt Head with PU60 Plate provides a perfect camera platform for virtually any monopod. A snap-in style quick release plate system with dual locks offers rapid mounting and dismounting of any camera or lens while a single locking knob provides front-rear axis tilt control....
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MFG# MAD38A
Samy's Part# S-038810
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The Benro Adventure Series Aluminum Monopod features aluminum leg construction making it both lightweight and sturdy. Where ever possible the adventure tripod family employs magnesium castings making it one of the lightest tripods on the market. The Adventure tripod or monopod family utilizes...
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MFG# MCS1
Samy's Part# S-077810
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The Peak Design Micro Clutch Strap (I-Plate)
 is a hand strap with a removable PD/Arca tripod plate designed specifically for mirrorless cameras. This discreet and adjustable strap is made from hypalon and features a microfiber pad that makes using this strap comfortable. It is easy to install...
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MFG# 056
Samy's Part# MANF056
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The Manfrotto 056 3D Junior Tripod head is a A self-adjusting conical bearing locking system allows 360° rotation on both the vertical and horizontal plane. This is the ideal head for 35mm and light to medium format work. Camera attachment: 1/4'' Optional Plates: 625, 323, 394, 357, 577.

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MFG# QR8PRO
Samy's Part# S-064562
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The
Benro Quick Release Plate for S8Pro Video Head is a slide-in camera plate compatible with the Benro S8 and S8Pro tripod heads. It comes with a 1/4"-20 camera thumbscrew and features a registration pin to prevent twisting. It also has non-slip rubber padding on top to provide better support...
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MFG# KB-APMB
Samy's Part# S-087803
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This low-profile, dual-sided pivot bracket offers smooth, pre-set 10 lb tension on a full right-angle swing in both directions-no tools or knobs needed.

FEATURES:

1/4"-20 with removable and adjustable locating pins with 10.4-15.0mm spacing

3/8"-16 with removable ARRI pins on the other

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MFG# F38B5401
Samy's Part# S-088361
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Integrate a quick release system into your DJI RS 4 Mini gimbal workflow with the Ulanzi F38 Quick Release System for DJI RS 4 Mini Gimbal. The system features an F38 quick release base compatible with the RS 4 Mini and an F38 anti-deflection quick release plate V2 with a 1/4"-20 camera mounting

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MFG# TRIPOD2
Samy's Part# S-070740
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The Rode Tripod 2 is a high-quality tripod designed for either tabletop or handheld use. It features a 1/4-inch thread for mounting cameras and other accessories, and comes with a 1/4-inch to 3/8-inch thread adaptor for use with microphones. Two adjustable height settings allow for optimal pos
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MFG# 501PL
Samy's Part# MANF501PL
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Mounting plate for 501 and 503 Pro Video Heads. Supplied with 1/4" and 3/8" mounting screws.

Replaces item # 3433PL
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MFG# DL-0919
Samy's Part# S-051617
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The Dot Line Corp. Photographer's Field Kit contains Telescoping Monopod, Mini Triopod, Ball Head and Smart Phone Holder, combinable into a variety of combinations for every use. Stylish and Practical, this mini tripod is small enough to take anywhere yet opens up into 2 positions and will support up to 3.3lbs. The DLC “Shark” is called that...
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MFG# GSF50M
Samy's Part# S-064685
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The Gitzo GSF50M 50mm Big Foot for Select Gitzo Tripods or Monopods is designed for Gitzo Tripods or Monopods that connect to an existing foot using a 3/8"-16 accessory thread. It features a 50mm-wide rubber pad that forms a ball-and-socket joint with a steel 3/8"-16 mount that screws into the

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MFG# 2127
Samy's Part# S-026993
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The Universal Quick Release Plate with Knob from Acratech is an Arca-Swiss-Type plate for use with most camera models and compatible heads.

Features:
Arca-Swiss QR clamp compatible
Anodized thumb wheel for secure camera attachment
Cork inlays for increased friction
Mounting Thread 1/4"-20
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MFG# MAONEQRBASE
Samy's Part# S-085972
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The Manfrotto XCHANGE Base
 is part of a unique circular quick release system set that can lock in an XCHANGE plate with just a twist. Additionally, a safety switch is featured on the bottom of the Base to prevent any accidental releases.
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MFG# QR4PRO
Samy's Part# S-073177
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The Benro Quick Release Plate for S4Pro Video Head
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MFG# RS623AT
Samy's Part# S-087921
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Maximize gear flexibility with the Tether Tools Rock Solid Baby Ballhead Adapter
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MFG# 259B
Samy's Part# MANF259B
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The Manfrotto 259B Extension Column is a 10" extension that adds height to the 209 (3007) tabletop tripod. With 3/8" socket at the bottom and 3/8" screw at the top.

Replaces old part number 3007X.

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Camera tripods and heads are fundamental camera accessories that provide the stability you simply can't achieve when shooting by hand. If you are struggling to get crisp photos during your shoots, a tripod may be the answer. A tripod acts as a stable base for the camera that allows you to capture images using a slow shutter speed or in situations where you want to capture the exact same image multiple times at different exposures. Camera tripods are particularly important to studio photographers repeating shots and in astrophotography where there is not enough light to hand-hold the camera.

Not only do camera tripods provide stability, but a quality tripod head allows you to make precise adjustments to your camera angle to customize and repeat shots that would otherwise be impossible. Ball head tripods are the most popular type and give you near total freedom to adjust your shooting angle. Fluid head tripods are typically used as video equipment, but many photographers use them to capture beautiful panoramic shots. Here at Samy's, we offer a wide selection of fluid head and ball head tripods that will help you improve your photos.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Do I Need a Tripod for Photography?

While you don't need a tripod to take great photographs, they do help you get the most out of your camera for specific applications. A camera tripod paired with a quality tripod head lets you shoot in low light with a slow shutter, create beautiful long exposure shots, and take photos with long lenses.

Are Tripod Heads Universal?

While not universal, most quality tripod heads feature a threaded 3/8"-16 base mount and a 1/4"-20 male thread to match the 1/4" female thread found at the bottom of most modern cameras. If you are unsure if your camera or tripod is compatible with the head you want, be sure to check their product specifications.

What Are the Different Types of Tripods?

There are various types of tripods available, each designed for specific uses. Traditional tripods are the most common and versatile, suitable for both photography and videography. Travel tripods are lightweight and compact, designed for on-the-go shooting. Monopods are single-legged supports used when mobility is critical, such as in sports photography. Studio tripods are heavy-duty tripods designed for stability in controlled environments. Finally, tabletop tripods are small tripods that can be placed on a flat surface, ideal for vlogging.

How Do I Choose the Right Tripod for My Needs?

Choosing the right tripod depends on your specific needs and the type of photography you do. Consider factors such as the weight of your camera and lens, as heavier equipment will require a more robust tripod. If you travel frequently, a lightweight and compact travel tripod may be ideal. If you're into landscape or long-exposure photography, a sturdy tripod that can withstand wind and other environmental factors is a must.

What Is the Purpose of a Fluid Head Tripod?

A fluid-head tripod is often used in videography because it provides smooth and steady movements when panning or tilting the camera. This results in more professional-looking footage, free from sudden jerks or instability. Fluid heads are also great for photography, especially when capturing panoramic shots or tracking moving subjects with predictable movement patterns.

Can I Use a Tripod in All Weather Conditions?

Most tripods are designed to withstand a variety of weather conditions, but it's always a good idea to check the manufacturer's specifications. Some tripods are specifically designed to be weather-resistant, with features like sealed leg locks to prevent sand or moisture from getting inside. However, regardless of the tripod, it's always important to clean and dry it properly after use in harsh conditions to prolong its lifespan.

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