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MFG# BA9LSDETALPHAA7RIII
Samy's Part# S-062619
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The Really Right Stuff L-Component for Ba9 Base Plate
is part of a modular system. The L-Component attaches to the left-hand side of the base plate, enabling the camera to be placed in a vertical position, and adding quick release functionality to the camera. Because of the dovetail mount, the...
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MFG# TCBA15FS20PROC
Samy's Part# S-078609
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The Benro CyanBird Aluminum Tripod with FS20PRO 2-in-1 Pan Head
 is a travel-friendly tripod that can go wherever your creativity takes you. Boasting a sleek ocean blue design, this lightweight and versatile tripod is perfect for photo, video, and content creation. It has a load capacity of 9.92...
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MFG# MHXPRO-BHQ2
Samy's Part# S-042242
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The Manfrotto MHXPRO-BHQ2 XPRO Ball Head with 200PL Quick-Release System is the perfect union between innovative technical solutions and design. XPRO Ball Head features a new triple locking system which guarantees camera position stability, avoiding drifting thanks to three wedges which enclose...
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MFG# TMA37AL
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The Benro TMA37AL Long Series 3 Mach3 Aluminum Tripod features aluminum leg construction making them both lightweight and sturdy. Also included both a functional dust cover and a beautiful carrying case with each Mach3 tripod. It is extremely simple to convert one of the Mach3's tripod legs into...
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MFG# MKBFRLA4FB-BH
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What distinguishes an ordinary shot from a great one is the effort put into it including the thoughtful selection of tools to create that piece of art. The Manfrotto
Befree Advanced AS lever aluminum tripod is the ideal solution for advanced hobbyist photographers who are looking for the perfect...
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MFG# MHXPRO-3W
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The MHXPRO-3W 3-Way Pan/Tilt Head is Manfrotto’s most compact, precise and reliable 3-way tripod head.

The compact closed size that makes the X-PRO so easy to pack and carry is down to its retractable levers that can be extended when needed. With the levers retracted and folded for transport, the space occupied by the head...
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MFG# 615315
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Slik's exclusive A.M.T. super titanium alloy legs make the PRO 700 DX tripod rock steady yet lighter than it looks. The A.M.T. alloy has a 40% greater strength-to-weight ratio than standard aluminum. Therefore, the legs are lighter weight yet stronger than the legs used in most of today's tripods

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MFG# 613375
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The Slik Pro AL-523-3W Aluminum 3-Section Tripod with Arca-Type 3-Way Pan-Tilt Head
is a versatile tripod with a load capacity of 13.2 pounds and a maximum height of 79" with the center column fully extended. The legs feature flip-lock joints for quick setup and the Rapid Flip Mechanism (R.F.M.)...
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MFG# HA-77
Samy's Part# S-048129
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A boom is indispensable for recording with the camera positioned outside the centre of the tripod. Especially for top down, macro, food or repro-photography, the boom is unavoidable. What sets the SIRUI HA-77 apart is its telescopic function. The Sirui HA-77 Horizontal Arm can be extended to 77cm,...
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MFG# HYDRA2
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The Benro Induro Hydra 2 Waterproof Carbon Fiber Tripod innovative waterproof travel tripod caters to adventurous outdoor photographers needing a rugged all-weather support system for their camera gear. The Hydra 2 waterproof tripod provides maximum stability, in a compact, reverse-folding design, perfect for the t

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MFG# FBAT15AVX20
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The Benro 65.2 in. Bat One Series Aluminum Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head
 is a compact, lightweight tripod with a high load capacity and remarkable stability. The legs offer independent positioning with 5 available preset leg angles, allowing the legs to be placed in more positions that tra...
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MFG# ET2004
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The Sirui ET-2004 Aluminum Tripod with E-20 Ball Head is built on the specifications of the TX series. Although they have flip locks instead of twist locks and are factory-fitted with a ball head. The tripods are extremely lightweight and have a very compact design. In every situation they are light to...
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MFG# ET1204-E10
Samy's Part# S-043612
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The Sirui ET-1204 Carbon Fiber Tripod with E-10 Ball Head is built on the specifications of the TX series. Although they have flip locks instead of twist locks and are factory-fitted with a ball head. The tripods are extremely lightweight and have a very compact design. In every situation they...
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MFG# CANONEOSR5R6L
Samy's Part# S-068144
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The Really Right Stuff L-Plate Set for Canon EOS R5
is a one-piece design composed of an Arca-type compatible base plate and L-component that facilitate easier, more stable switching between horizontal and vertical shooting orientations when working on top of a tripod. The CNC-machined 6061-T6...
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MFG# B1DXMKIILCOMPONENT
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Really Right Stuff camera body plates are all custom designed for each camera body and precision machined from solid blocks of 6061-T6 aluminum. Fully compatible with any RRS quick-release system, our plates feature precisely contoured anti-twist flanges for a perfect fit that prevents twisting
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MFG# TSSL08CN00P
Samy's Part# S-079694
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The Benro SuperSlim Tripod Kit (Carbon Fiber) is a versatile and compact tripod designed to meet the needs of all types of photographers. Compact and Lightweight: Benro tripods are known for their ability to handle heavy equipment while still being lightweight, whether you choose the aluminum or carbon fiber
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MFG# W2004
Samy's Part# S-039277
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The Sirui W-2004 Waterproof Aluminum Alloy Tripod has waterproof leg locks incorporate waterproof and leak-proof materials used in the automotive industry. The rubber locking components firmly grasp the legs without any gap when they are tightly locked - preventing water, dust or small particles...
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MFG# MBMBAG100PN
Samy's Part# S-002054
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The Manfrotto MBAG100PN Padded Tripod Bag is a padded ballistic nylon bag designed to carry a Manfrotto tripod with a head up to 39" long. Thermoform padding holds the tripod in place and protects it, especially the head, during transport. It also serves a double purpose by protecting the tripod's...
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MFG# B3
Samy's Part# S-039489
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With 360-degree Panning, accurate panoramas can be easily orchestrated using the graduated panning scale for accurate image alignment. The Built-in Bubble Level allows adjustment to prevent uneven pans and head movements. Separate Locking and Drag Control adjustment knobs help to avoid confusion...
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MFG# A1205Y
Samy's Part# S-055784
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The Sirui A1205 Carbon Fiber Tripod with Y-11 Ball Head is a 5-section tripod made of 8x carbon fiber legs that fold down to a full 180 degrees in reverse to make it a compact 14.6 inches. It can reach a maximum working height of 55.1 inches with the center column fully extended. The tripod has a load...
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MFG# FGP28A
Samy's Part# S-047948
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The Benro FGP28A Go Plus 4-Section Aluminum Travel Tripod is the first to offer the compactness of a travel tripod with a versatile centre column! The tripod is constructed from aluminium tubing with machined aluminium and magnesium alloy components. The tripod combines reverse folding legs that...
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MFG# PROVISTA7518XB
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Combined with the FM18 Fluid Video Head, the Davis & Sanford ProVista 7518 Tripod provides rigid support for those who need strength more than versatility in height options. It assembles to its working height very quickly thanks to a 75mm claw ball and self-aligning quick-flip leg locks.
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MFG# LAUTKTBA
Samy's Part# S-078925
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Introducing the Tether Tools Lindsay Adler Ultimate Tethering Kit, your essential companion for seamless and efficient tethered photography. The kit has all of Lindsay's favorite Tether Tools products in one specialized kit. Designed to elevate your shooting experience, the kit includes TetherPro...
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MFG# GX25
Samy's Part# S-069230
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A perfect companion for your next shoot, the Benro GX25 Two Series Arca-Type Low Profile Aluminum Ball Head
delivers uncompromising strength, functionality, and value. This head features an intuitive design with a dual panoramic pan head for precise movements, and rounded operation knobs enable...
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MFG# 634-507
Samy's Part# TENB634507
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The Tenba TriPak TTP46 case makes it easy to transport and carry your light stands and tripods while offering your gear substantial protection. The TriPak TTP46 offers generous space inside while surrounding your equipment with light padding. Accommodates tripods and stands up to 45" in length.
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MFG# 613359
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The Slik Pro AL-323BH4 Tripod with SBH-400 Triple Action Ball Head (Matte Black)
 is a three-section support that is always ready to travel. With its flip leg locks and two-section center column, the tripod's height can be rapidly adjusted to its maximum of 63.2", collapsing just as quickly to a folded...
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MFG# TAD28A
Samy's Part# S-038802
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The Benro TAD28A Adventure AL Tripod 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 high grade,...
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MFG# 9000194
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Elevate your vision with the Really Right Stuff MC-LS Universal L-Bracket,
 which was designed to be the one plate that works seamlessly with any camera, any time. The MC-LS is the ultimate universal choice for capturing your world with unparalleled confidence. This customizable L-bracket can be...
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MFG# 615504
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The Slik 504 QF II shares its leg set with the Able 300 DX, but it comes complete with a solid Slik 2-way fluid pan head incorporating an easy to grip pan handle with full angle adjustments. The panhandle is long enough to give excellent leverage for smooth panning. There is a bubble level built...
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MFG# TMA27A
Samy's Part# S-039606
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The Benro TMA27A Series 2 Mach3 Aluminum Tripod features aluminum leg construction making them both lightweight and sturdy. Also included both a functional dust cover and a beautiful carrying case with each Mach3 tripod. It is extremely simple to convert one of the Mach3's tripod legs into a m...
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MFG# HD3A
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The popular HD series of 3-Way tripod heads provide more precise camera movement and positioning than ball heads, and now the Benro HD series has been refined, remodeled and offers greater versatility than before.

There are two major changes to the overall design of the head. The first is that

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MFG# MPMXPROA4US
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The Manfrotto MPMXPROA4US Aluminum XPRO Monopod+ is a professional photo camera monopod made to satisfy photographers who leverage the height of their monopod to get above crowds and to achieve a wide range of shooting angles. These state-of-the-art Manfrotto legs have inherited the perfect combination of rigidity and...
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MFG# 634-508
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The Tenba TriPak TTP34 case makes it easy to transport and carry your light stands and tripods while offering your gear substantial protection. The TriPak TTP34 offers generous space inside while surrounding your equipment with light padding. Accommodates tripods and stands up to 33" in length.
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MFG# TSSL08AN00P
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The Benro SuperSlim Tripod Kit (Aluminum) is a versatile and compact tripod designed to meet the needs of all types of photographers. Compact and Lightweight: Benro tripods are known for their ability to handle heavy equipment while still being lightweight, whether you choose the aluminum or carbon fiber version
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MFG# MM294C4
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The Manfrotto 294 Carbon Fiber Monopod has a 4-section carbon composite leg that’s both lightweight and rigid in order to help hold the camera stable and minimize vibration. Like the rest of the 290 Carbon range, the 294 Monopod uses a “next-generation” carbon tubing: an innovative composite tube derived...
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The Manfrotto MH804-3W 3-Way Pan Tilt Head is a 3-way photo head constructed of ultra durable and lightweight technical polymer, the new 804 is now even compact thanks to the new retractable levers, with ergonomics handle provided with rubber. The new patented 804 has a unique spring feature to...
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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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