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MFG# MT08
Samy's Part# S-073892
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Add versatility in your mobile photography with the Ulanzi MT-08 Extendable Mini Tripod & Handle (Black)
. The MT-08 can be converted into a mini tabletop tripod, a selfie stick, and a handle for both digital cameras and smartphones (smartphone clamp required and not included). Your device mounts...
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MFG# 410PL
Samy's Part# MANF410PL
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The Manfrotto 410PL Quick Release Plate is a low profile plate that is larger than Manfrotto's standard RC2 system's plate. It comes supplied with both 1/4"-20 and 3/8" threaded screws, and its screw travels along a 2" grooved slot, to better accommodate professional cameras of different dimensions....
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MFG# 03014
Samy's Part# MANF03014
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The Manfrotto 030-14 Hexagonal Quick Release Plate with 1/4"-20 Screw is the standard hexagonal quick release plate for the RC0 hexagonal quick release system. It comes with a 1/4"-20 camera screw, which can be tightened to bear against the camera base plate.

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MFG# PAQR1
Samy's Part# S-075551
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The Benro Polaris Quick Release Plate
is an Arca-type plate designed for the Polaris Smart Tripod Head system. It features a 1/4"-20 camera screw and has rubberized traction pads to resist camera movement.
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MFG# 618740
Samy's Part# SLIK618740
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Replacement or spare quick release plate for the DQ-20 quick release adapter, SH-704E and AF-1100E head, or the 3-way head supplied with the Sprint Pro tripod.
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MFG# PURC42
Samy's Part# S-076377
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The Benro PURC42 Arca-Type / RC2 Tripod Plate
is an Arca-Type and RC2 compatible tripod plate in one and can mount easily to quick release receiver of either style without any modifications needed. It quickly and easily mounts to a camera with a three-way screw with hex wrench, D-Ring, and slot...
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MFG# 618731
Samy's Part# SLIK618731
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The Quick release plate fits the  U5500, U6000, U6600, U8000 and U9000 Tripods. Has a 1/4"-20 screw and alignment pin.
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$11.95
MFG# MAONEQRPLATE
Samy's Part# S-085973
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The Manfrotto XCHANGE Plate
 is a compact circular quick release plate for the XCHANGE system that features a 3/8"-16 top screw attachment. This Plate drops onto the XCHANGE base and locks into place, allowing 360-degree rotation.
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$21.99
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MFG# JB01506
Samy's Part# S-054595
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This lightweight, flexible Joby GorillaPod Magnetic 325 Flexible Mini-Tripod with magnetic feet and integrated ball head will inspire a multitude of mounting options. Feel that? It's the pull of the redesigned GorillaPod 325 Magnetic: a compact, flexible tripod with red-hot magnetic feet that...
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MFG# 3088
Samy's Part# S-062850
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Small, lightweight, accurate, and easily stored, the ProMaster 2-Axis Bubble Level makes it easy to line up great shots. Just slide the bubble level into your cameras accessory shoe and adjust your tripod head until you achieve level. The dual axis design makes it easy to achieve a level horizon
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$9.95
MFG# AS-MT/HG-1/4
Samy's Part# S-070849
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The Nanlite Mini Tripod and Handle for PavoTube II 6 C
is a low-profile support with a 1/4"-20 mounting screw designed to support the 10" LED fixture.
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MFG# BASE85C
Samy's Part# S-064612
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The 3 Legged Thing Base85 Arca Swiss Compatible 85mm Wide Quick Release Plate (Copper Orange) is an Arca Swiss compatible replacement base plate for 3 Legged Thing's Ellie L-bracket system. 85mm in length, the plate is formed from anodised magnesium alloy, includes a Stainless Steel 1/4"-20 camera...
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$4.99
MFG# 2AXBL
Samy's Part# S-079640
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The Negative Supply Two-Axis Hot-Shoe Bubble Level
has a crystal clear housing with two bubbles and mounts onto any camera's hot-shoe mount in either a horizontal or vertical position. It allows you to align the camera precisely on two planes, to keep the horizon line absolutely straight. This...
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$14.95
MFG# 618735
Samy's Part# SLIK618735
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This fits the 502QF, 503QF, 504QF, 512QF, 523QF & DST-1 Tripod. It has a standard 1/4"-20 threaded camera screw as well as a video alignment pin.
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$11.90
MFG# 618737
Samy's Part# SLIK618737
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This is the quick release plate that is originally supplied with the E-Z Pod monopod as well as the 511QF and Sprint Video tripods.
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$10.95
MFG# DL-0916
Samy's Part# S-034275
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The new DLC Smartphone Tripod Mount is designed to accept almost any Smartphone on the market today. Featuring a double adjustment design, this adapter adjusts from 2" to 4" to securely hold the phone. The DLC Tripod Mount Adapter is designed with soft rubber grips to hold the phone securely and...
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$9.95
MFG# BS100
Samy's Part# WIMBBS100
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The Wimberley BS-100 Brass Reducer Bushing screws into the female threading upon the tripod collars of some larger telephoto lenses, essentially converting the hole to act like a 1/4"-20 threaded socket. Wimberley quick release plates use 1/4"-20 screws, not the larger 3/8"-16 size.
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MFG# RRS-9000378
Samy's Part# S-077872
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Since launching our first carbon fiber tripods in 2009, we have been dedicated to making the world's finest tripods. With the help of our customers' invaluable feedback, we continuously make improvements.


Improved ergonomics make operating the tripod more comfortable and seamless. Additional 1/4"-20...
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MFG# RRS-9000385
Samy's Part# S-062611
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Really Right Stuff continues their series of all-purpose heavy-duty tripods with TFC-33 Versa Series 3 Mk2 Carbon Fiber Tripod. This model supports up to 50 lbs. while weighing only 4.3 lbs. itself. When fully extended, it can reach a maximum height of 50.8" or lower down to 3.9". The unique t

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MFG# MH057A5
Samy's Part# S-022868
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The Manfrotto's MH057A5 Virtual Reality and Panoramic Head permits the photographer to take sequential constant-angle shots around a single axis with his or her camera either in portrait or landscape position, and with the nodal point of the camera/lens in line with the center of panoramic rotation...
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MFG# MVK502055XPRO3V
Samy's Part# S-085162
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The Manfrotto 3-Section Aluminum Video Tripod Kit with Fluid Head
 bundles the MT055XPRO3 3-section aluminum tripod legs with a 502AH professional fluid video head. The versatile combination boasts a safety payload capacity of 22 lb. The Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 Aluminum Tripod is a three-section support...
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MFG# R4214E
Samy's Part# S-075634
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The Sirui R-4214E Geared Center Column Carbon Fiber Tripod
 is a robust carbon fiber tripod with a maximum height of 70.3", and a load capacity of 30.9 pounds, making it suitable for use with heavy camera setups, telescopes, precision measuring devices, and more. The center column is gear-driven...
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MFG# GH5C
Samy's Part# S-073004
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Essential for long, heavy lenses, the Benro GH5C Carbon Fiber Gimbal Head with PL100LW Plate supports up to 66.0 lb (30.0 kg) and weighs only 2.4 lb (1.1 kg). The GH5C gimbal is ideal for live sports photography, wildlife photography and bird watching. The camera plate clamp is Arca-Swiss compatible
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MFG# ST224VA5X
Samy's Part# S-082032
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Add a taller, sturdier tripod system to your video kit with the Sirui ST-224 Carbon Fiber Monopod with VA-5X Video Head,
 which combines features from both the photography and video world into a single tripod. With the quickness of the waterproof, carbon fiber tripod's twist leg lock system and...
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MFG# TBBPC15G36PT
Samy's Part# S-085717
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A sleek, black travel option for content creators who switch between cameras and smartphones, the Benro BlackBird Carbon Fiber Tripod with G36PT Inverted Ball Head
 also comes with an Arca-type compatible smartphone mount and carrying case, adding versatility to portability. It supports payloads...
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MFG# EXACPROKIT
Samy's Part# S-076136
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The Explorer Photo & Video EX-ACPROKIT Ascent Professional Carbon Fiber Tripod with EX-XL Head is the largest and most suitable for larger photography setups where stability is the main objective. It’s perfect for maintaining no shake in windy conditions for landscape photographers, and just as

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MFG# TMTH44C
Samy's Part# S-075131
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MFG# FRHN14CVX20
Samy's Part# S-067624
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The Benro Rhino Carbon Fiber One Series Travel Tripod with VX20 Head
combines a lightweight and versatile carbon fiber leg set with a dual panoramic ball head. With a reverse folding design, it is extremely portable and is equally suited for the studio, outdoors, and travel. The legs offer ind...
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MFG# 634-519
Samy's Part# S-007524
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The Rolling Tripod Case is available in 48-inch length. Each case in hand-built in Tenba's Brooklyn, NY factory to provide the best protection available. Custom-made, air-channeld ABS walls and ballstic nylon exterior ensure amazing durability, and heavy-duty, ball bearing wheel assemblies make...
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MFG# TSSL18APHVF2
Samy's Part# S-085612
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The Benro SuperSlim Aluminum Series 0 Tripod with PHVF2 Flip Head is a versatile and compact tripod designed to meet the needs of all types of photographers, both in the studio and on location. This compact aluminum tripod can handle up to 8.8 lb of equipment while still being lightweight enough

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MFG# TCBBC15FS30
Samy's Part# S-082435
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This lightweight and travel-friendly tripod is perfect for photo, video, and content creation, and is made with lightweight Carbon Fiber with a sleek ocean blue design. It extends to over 60 inches high and easily folds down to just 17.1 inches, making it the perfect fit for any backpack or camera bag. With
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MFG# MK190XPRO4BHQ2
Samy's Part# S-069179
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The Manfrotto MK190XPRO4-BHQ2 Aluminum Tripod with XPRO Ball Head and 200PL QR Plate pairs the MT190XPRO4 aluminum tripod legs with the MHXPRO-BHQ2 XPRO Ball Head with a 200PL quick release clamp and plate. The tripod can hold up to 15.4 lb, extend to 67.5", and weighs 5.6 lb. The legs use the Quick

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MFG# EI7063A2
Samy's Part# S-019541
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The Dracast EI 7063A2 Video Tripod Kit is suitable for various of video and integrative camcorder.In accordance with different requirements,the can be used for News and Film taking.The versatile fluid head and professional aluminum alloy or carbon fiber tripod will bring the unprecedented...
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MFG# BGE20-L
Samy's Part# S-062615
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Dedicated to the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV with BG-E20 Battery Grip, the Really Right Stuff L-Plate for Canon 5D Mark IV with BG-E20 Battery Grip
is an Arca-type compatible plate that facilitates easier, more stable switching between horizontal and vertical shooting orientations when working atop a...
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MFG# MVK500190XV
Samy's Part# S-065081
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The MVK500190XV is a video system composed by MVH500AH fluid video head and dedicated 190X Video aluminium tripod, ensuring the utmost versatility and carrying convenience.


The 500 head comes in the flat base version, for greater versatility when it comes to using it in combination with other video...
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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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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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