Please recommend a tripod for food videography

raider · 07-22-2018, 03:45 AM

Originally posted by Kelvin 5500

Here is a photo that illustrates the tripod with Super Clamp, Monopod and counter balance weight assembly.

Wow. That was awesome information. Many thanks for doing this for me. This is much appreciated.

I think I have a clear picture what this clamp is all about. I will get one unit on ebay.

Thanks again!!

**Kerrowdown** · 07-22-2018, 04:14 AM

Originally posted by raider

I am searching for a tripod setup with a horizontal extension column so that the camera can be mounted directly over the food to allow a top-down

Have a look at these, not expensive and will certainly do the job...

Benbo Clasic No 2 reviews - Pentax Camera Accessory Review Database

raider · 07-22-2018, 04:17 AM

Originally posted by Kerrowdown

Have a look at these, not expensive and will certainly do the job...

Benbo Clasic No 2 reviews - Pentax Camera Accessory Review Database

Thanks Kerrowdown. I will certainly have a closer look!

Kelvin 5500 · 07-22-2018, 09:33 AM

Originally posted by raider

Wow. That was awesome information. Many thanks for doing this for me. This is much appreciated.

I am delighted to be able to help, when I can.

Thanks very much for your interest.

Dennis

sqrrl · 07-22-2018, 09:49 PM

Make sure to double check the cons of the benbo - I have one, and I personally love it, but the weight limit is definitely not with the pole at full horizontal extension - and it's a bit like having a scrap with an armored squid the first few times you use it..

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07-22-2018, 03:45 AM	#16
raider Veteran Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Perth, Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 1,989 Original Poster	Originally posted by Kelvin 5500 Here is a photo that illustrates the tripod with Super Clamp, Monopod and counter balance weight assembly. Wow. That was awesome information. Many thanks for doing this for me. This is much appreciated. I think I have a clear picture what this clamp is all about. I will get one unit on ebay. Thanks again!!

07-22-2018, 04:14 AM	#17
Kerrowdown PEG Moderator Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Highlands of Scotland... "Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand" - William Blake Photos: Gallery Posts: 57,835	Originally posted by raider I am searching for a tripod setup with a horizontal extension column so that the camera can be mounted directly over the food to allow a top-down Have a look at these, not expensive and will certainly do the job... Benbo Clasic No 2 reviews - Pentax Camera Accessory Review Database

07-22-2018, 04:17 AM	#18
raider Veteran Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Perth, Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 1,989 Original Poster	Originally posted by Kerrowdown Have a look at these, not expensive and will certainly do the job... Benbo Clasic No 2 reviews - Pentax Camera Accessory Review Database Thanks Kerrowdown. I will certainly have a closer look!

07-22-2018, 09:33 AM	#19
Kelvin 5500 Forum Member Join Date: Jun 2017 Location: Las Vegas, NV, USA Posts: 98	Originally posted by raider Wow. That was awesome information. Many thanks for doing this for me. This is much appreciated. I am delighted to be able to help, when I can. Thanks very much for your interest. Dennis

07-22-2018, 09:49 PM	#20
sqrrl Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2017 Location: Otago, New Zealand Posts: 422	Make sure to double check the cons of the benbo - I have one, and I personally love it, but the weight limit is definitely not with the pole at full horizontal extension - and it's a bit like having a scrap with an armored squid the first few times you use it..