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Out of thousands of reviews for 127 products, over 100 people recommended Tripods specifically for Photographer. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Joby Gorillapod Mini Black/Red
Joby Gorillapod Mini Tripod Black/Red $22 Compare Prices
  • Released over 3 years ago
13 People Recommend
"my son is an extreme sports photographer, while a tripod is his first choice, this gorillapod is perfect for those places a tripod might not work.…"

- Amazon.com User

"watch video here: http://www.amazon.com/review/rtai5co5rbcin whether you're a beginner, amateur, pro photographer, child or adult, this is a must-have tripod for everyone.…"

- Amazon.com User

"good for the lazy photographer like me.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 2 Joby Gorillapod SLR-Zoom Mini-
Joby Gorillapod SLR-Zoom Mini-Tripod $18 - $23 Compare Prices
  • Maximum Load: 6.6 lbs.
  • Released over 3 years ago
13 People Recommend
"my son is an extreme sports photographer, while a tripod is his first choice, this gorillapod is perfect for those places a tripod might not work.…"

- Amazon.com User

"watch video here: http://www.amazon.com/review/rtai5co5rbcin whether you're a beginner, amateur, pro photographer, child or adult, this is a must-have tripod for everyone.…"

- Amazon.com User

"good for the lazy photographer like me.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 3 Joby GORILLAPOD Multi-Adjustable
Joby GORILLAPOD Multi-Adjustable Tripod (Yellow) $22 Compare Prices
  • Released over 3 years ago
13 People Recommend
"my son is an extreme sports photographer, while a tripod is his first choice, this gorillapod is perfect for those places a tripod might not work.…"

- Amazon.com User

"watch video here: http://www.amazon.com/review/rtai5co5rbcin whether you're a beginner, amateur, pro photographer, child or adult, this is a must-have tripod for everyone.…"

- Amazon.com User

"good for the lazy photographer like me.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Joby GORILLAPOD Multi-Adjustable
Joby GORILLAPOD Multi-Adjustable Tripod (Green) $22 Compare Prices
  • Released over 3 years ago
13 People Recommend
"my son is an extreme sports photographer, while a tripod is his first choice, this gorillapod is perfect for those places a tripod might not work.…"

- Amazon.com User

"watch video here: http://www.amazon.com/review/rtai5co5rbcin whether you're a beginner, amateur, pro photographer, child or adult, this is a must-have tripod for everyone.…"

- Amazon.com User

"good for the lazy photographer like me.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 5 GP Batteries Joby GP2-01P Gorillapod Flexible
GP Batteries Joby GP2-01P Gorillapod Flexible Tripod for Digital SLR Cameras $31 - $40 Compare Prices
  • Maximum Load: 0.60625 lbs.
  • Released over 3 years ago
12 People Recommend
"my son is an extreme sports photographer, while a tripod is his first choice, this gorillapod is perfect for those places a tripod might not work.…"

- Amazon.com User

"watch video here: http://www.amazon.com/review/rtai5co5rbcin whether you're a beginner, amateur, pro photographer, child or adult, this is a must-have tripod for everyone.…"

- Amazon.com User

"good for the lazy photographer like me.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 6 190XPROB Pro Aluminum
Bogen Communication Bogen 190XPROB Pro Aluminum Tripod $138 - $178 Compare Prices
  • Maximum Height: 57.48 in.
  • Maximum Load: 176.37 lbs.
  • Released 1 year ago
6 People Recommend
"serious amateur photographers.…"

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"the 190 series puts professional quality within the grasp of the serious, middle-income photographer.…"

- "Perfesser Bear" at Adorama.com

"as a wildlife photographer i needed a tripod i could set up and adjust the leg height quickly and with the quick action leg locks it works perfectly.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 7 Canon 100 Monopod
Canon 100 Monopod $15 - $40 Compare Prices
  • Type: Monopod
  • Head Type: Ballhead
  • Maximum Height: 64.5 in.
  • Maximum Load: 4.4 lbs.
  • Released over 3 years ago
6 People Recommend
"i am an amateur photographer and needed a monopod to help take pictures in a short period of time.…"

- "BBuzzard" at Bhphotovideo.com

"however, people think i'm a professional photographer from the local newspaper when i use it at the grandkids' games.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i've been an avid photographer -- professionally and as an amateur -- for 55 years.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 8 Sunpak 9002DX Photo & Video
Sunpak 9002DX Photo & Video Tripod with 3-Way, Quick Release Pan Head, Supports 6.6 lbs. $35 - $57 Compare Prices
  • Head Type: Panhead
  • Maximum Load: 6.6 lbs.
  • Released over 2 years ago
5 People Recommend
"overall, it is definitely a great buy if you are not a professional photographer and if you are just looking for something that looks and feels well without having to dig deep into your wallet.…"

- Amazon.com User

"not a pro photographer.…"

- Amazon.com User

"this is a great piece of equipment used by an amateur photographer.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Slik PRO 700 DX
Slik PRO 700 DX Tripod $100 - $140 Compare Prices
  • Stays In Place
  • Type: Tripod
  • Head Type: Panhead
  • Maximum Height: 74.8 in.
  • Released over 3 years ago
4 People Recommend
"the tripod is heavy enough hiking photographers won't likely go for it, but for those who don't mind the seven-plus pounds as a trade-off for an exceptional and beautifully performing tripod, it is…"

- Adorama.com User

"this tripod has two handy bubble levels, a max height of 74 inches (great for us taller photographers) and an optional short center colum for low level shots.…"

- Amazon.com User

"by the way she is a really great photographer, just not mechanically inclined. …"

- Adorama.com User


No 10 725B
Bogen Communication 725B Tripod $98 - $115 Compare Prices
  • Type: Tripod
  • Head Type: Ballhead
  • Maximum Height: 64.6 in.
  • Maximum Load: 7.7 lbs.
  • Released over 2 years ago
3 People Recommend
"although the manufacturer rates this tripod for point-and-shoot cameras and beginning photographers, i had absolutely no problem or worries using it to support my canon eos rebel xsi digital slr…"

- Amazon.com User

"there are 2 things any serious photographer should know, that aren't exactly clear in the description.…"

- Amazon.com User

"this tripod is great for beginning photographers like myself. …"

- Amazon.com User


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