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Nov 13, 2010 at 11:38 am #1265432
small tripod+tent cord+tree=big tripod
Nov 16, 2010 at 1:18 pm #1664882Nov 16, 2010 at 3:53 pm #1664940If you have a compact camera, as is shown, that Ultrapod is kind of handy. I've had one for about 25 years, even though I quit using compact cameras.
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Nov 17, 2010 at 6:06 am #1665200Yes Bob, works for me. FWIW, they make a "big brother" model that I use with my DSLR…didn't bother posting pic, but you get the idea. BTW, I have no affiliation w Ultrapod, other than a customer.
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jimNov 17, 2010 at 10:13 am #1665259Yes, I have one of those larger ones also.
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Jan 6, 2011 at 2:01 pm #1681109Here is a great idea for a tripod that will be too light to leave at home found right here in the "Photography Forum", a thread entitled: 4 oz. Carbon fiber tripod
Jan 6, 2011 at 4:34 pm #1681179The Gorillapod Original or Magnetic weigh just 1.6oz http://joby.com/gorillapod/original/specs.
And they can be attached to almost anything http://www.product-reviews.net/wp-content/userimages/GorillaPod.jpg.
Feb 7, 2011 at 7:22 pm #1693870I spent a few days off-trail in Arkansas a couple of years ago and forgot my tripod. Spent a half hour making this one.
Here's the picture I got for my effort:
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