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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 8772 reviews

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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89%would recommend to a friend

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Customers have good things to say about the PlatinumPlus 5858D 58" Tripod, particularly its sturdiness, price, and lightweight design. Many appreciate its compatibility with various brands. However, some customers have expressed concerns about the material quality, noting it doesn't feel as solid as they would prefer.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Sturdiness, Weight

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Value

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a value-level tripod. It functions well, the legs seem to stay in place when you lock them down, and the camera feels sturdy when mounted on top of the device. It's light enough to carry around, though not the most compact option available. The materials are of average quality and probably not durable for every-day use for very long, but you get what you pay for. For occasional amateur use, this is fine.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sturdiness

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Tripod

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently added a new tripod to my photography gear, and it has been an outstanding purchase. This tripod is incredibly sturdy and well-built, providing a rock-solid base for my camera. It’s easy to set up and adjust, allowing for precise positioning to get the perfect shot every time. The stability it offers, even on uneven surfaces, is remarkable. It’s also lightweight and portable, making it convenient to carry around for outdoor shoots. Overall, this tripod has greatly enhanced my photography experience, and I highly recommend it to any photographer looking for a reliable and versatile tripod.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sturdiness

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Tripod

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s Phenomenal and very useful. Very sturdy and durable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Weight
    Cons mentioned:
    Material

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great tripod for the price!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The last tripod I bought was ~$80 but I found myself in need of a second one for a webcam in my home studio. I was shocked to see this one for only ~$30! I didn't realize it is mostly plastic not metal like my $80. It is light weight and has all the features of my $80 metal tripod. I wouldn't use this one where it could get knocked over by wind or passersby, but for a home studio it is the most bang for your buck!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility, Sturdiness

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Sturdy and durable

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Much sturdier than many of the other brands. It is also really good to use with different devices

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Member

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It was the perfect size, the perfect height.Definitely worked out very good.I'm very happy, very satisfied with definitely recommends that anyone and everyone ten stars

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Sturdiness

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Can’t beat the price

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For the price this is a good tripod. The cost is very reasonable and I don’t worry about throwing it around and it is sturdy enough for my dslr.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sturdiness

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great buy

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great stand, very durable and easy to use. Item was as described when purchased.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sturdiness, Weight

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Lightweight but does the job

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this tripod for use as a projector stand for my small Qumi LED projector. It is light, small, easily packed and works perfectly well since it doesn't get in the audience's way when in use. I think it would work for my camera however I have a heavier and much larger tripod for that. It's a good quality, inexpensive piece and easily worth the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Sturdiness

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Cheap but Effective

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Actually using two of these mostly to hold my Valve Index base stations up higher and they work great. For sure they feel cheap but I got them for around $10 each on sale so I'm not complaining at all! I also put my Sony A7ii on it to see how sturdy it would be for my camera and it seemed good enough, but you may want something a little more expensive if you've got a nicer camera.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Sturdiness

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Value

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I got this tripod for a chronograph, and it works nicely for it. The price should tell anyone that it's not professional grade photography equipment, but it is a very good value for light cameras/smartphones. It should last a good while if taken care of and not treated roughly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sturdiness, Weight

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Pretty solid for price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very happy with this tripod for the price. While it isn't a deluxe option, it is relatively lightweight and has a leveling compass as well. The pierce that connects to your camera or scope can come off, so I leave it attached to my Canon Rebel for easy setup on-the-go. This is an affordable option that seems like a reliable and well-made product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Sturdiness

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good tripod for a beginner

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For the price, this tripod is good for beginners, and those hobbyists who just need to take some pictures. I bought it because I lost my main tripod and needed one in a pinch. The tripod is sturdy until you camera mount then it gets a little wobbly. But again, great for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Sturdiness

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Get this!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was my first tripod purchase. I used this outside with my DSLR in Chicago winter, a foot of snow on the ground and this tripod was perfect. It has a level on it, so I was able to keep it straight even on uneven ground and snow, the switches and cranks are easy to use and don't budge one bit in the locked position. I looked at $90 tripods and thought I had to spend that kind of money to get a good product. Well at around $30, this is a GREAT product. I'd buy this again if I ever needed another. 5 stars!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Sturdiness

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great value buy

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had a more expensive tripod that broke and I only wanted a cheap replacement since we rarely used the tripod. After reading about this tripod I decided to buy it and wow what a great purchase. This tripod is much better than the much more expensive tripod I was replacing. A great buy for someone who doesn't use a tripod a lot and is looking for a good value.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility, Sturdiness

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Probably one of the best options out there!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This tripod is sturdy, it has many different positions to set your camera on. Best of all it works great with cell phones! We use this at work everyday to take photos of pets and have no problems we're able to easily insert any cell phone into the tripod and raising it or lowering it, tilting it for the best angles is all a breeze with this tripod. It can be set low or up to eye level. No problems worth every penny.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sturdiness, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for family adventures!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We are a family of four and always struggled getting group pictures. Others didn’t mind taking out picture but it sucked when the pic was awful and didn’t want to inconvenience them by asking them to take another one. We tried this out at a Christmas tree farm and it was great. Setting up was easy, it’s durable, and so lightweight even the kids could carry it! Love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price, Sturdiness, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    You need it

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing quality, is very light, good for beginners, good for the price

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    77777

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This item exceeded my expectations with its quality and performance. Setup was easy, and it works exactly as described. I appreciated the thoughtful design and reliable functionality. Customer service was responsive when needed. Overall, a great purchase that delivers excellent value and satisfaction.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility, Sturdiness

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Worthy

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Stability is great especially for the price. I like that is can be used with cellphones and cameras.

    I would recommend this to a friend