heavy duty tripods
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A tripod is a must-have accessory for any photographer, and even for many casual photographers. The ability to set up and take down your tripod quickly and easily is a lifesaver in the field, and the best tripods can also be used for other purposes, such as shooting time-lapse photography or making smooth panoramas. Browse the top-ranked list of heavy duty tripods below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Kodak - Photo Gear 63" Tripod and Monopod with 360° Ball Head - Premium Professional 2-in-1 Aluminum Camera Stand - Black
Model: ROCPGTR63SKU: 6491713Top comment"I shopped around quite a while for a reasonably priced, reasonably lightweight tripod that would hold a heavy load securely, and this is it....Very nice tripod especially for the price. Heavy duty and sturdy. Very well made."
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Quality photo shooting is here. From beautiful sunsets to breathtaking landscapes, snap incredible photos with this adaptable tripod. Convert from tripod to monopod at your convenience. Pan, tilt, or rotate your tripod to capture the most difficult of angles. The intuitive, durable construction of this device makes it the perfect setup for several occasions. Mount up your phone and take full control of shots with the Bluetooth remote. Get the best shots with just a click of a button.Top comment"I shopped around quite a while for a reasonably priced, reasonably lightweight tripod that would hold a heavy load securely, and this is it....Very nice tripod especially for the price. Heavy duty and sturdy. Very well made."
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Quality photo shooting is here. From beautiful sunsets to breathtaking landscapes, snap incredible photos with this adaptable tripod. Convert from tripod to monopod at your convenience. Pan, tilt, or rotate your tripod to capture the most difficult of angles. The intuitive, durable construction of this device makes it the perfect setup for several occasions. Mount up your phone and take full control of shots with the Bluetooth remote. Get the best shots with just a click of a button.See all Camera TripodsYour price for this item is $89.99
Sunpak - ULTRA PRO 643 Carbon Fiber 64" Tripod - Black
Model: 620-643CF-PHSKU: 5874515Top comment"Very light weight and the legs are sturdy but with a heavy lens, the upper joints slip....Heavy duty"
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Set up the ideal shot with this ToCAD Sunpak Ultrapro tripod, featuring a three-way pan-head for simple, smooth adjustments. The all-weather neoprene leg grips offer easy handling, and the built-in level provides expert leveling. This ToCAD Sunpack Ultrapro tripod comes with its own case and padded shoulder strap to make traveling easy.Top comment"Very light weight and the legs are sturdy but with a heavy lens, the upper joints slip....Heavy duty"
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Set up the ideal shot with this ToCAD Sunpak Ultrapro tripod, featuring a three-way pan-head for simple, smooth adjustments. The all-weather neoprene leg grips offer easy handling, and the built-in level provides expert leveling. This ToCAD Sunpack Ultrapro tripod comes with its own case and padded shoulder strap to make traveling easy.See all Camera TripodsYour price for this item is $149.99
Sunpak - TravelSmart 50 Tripod
Model: 620-504BSKU: 6485487Top comment"I would say it would be fine for lighter cameras and phones, but some of the more heavy duty ones may be a little heavy for this tripod. ...Very flimsy not great for a heavy camera"
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The Sunpak TravelSmart 50 Black digital tripod is the simple solution when you need a tripod that is compact enough to travel and get the perfect shot anytime. The TravelSmart 50 Black sets itself apart in the lightweight tripod arena. It is the perfect full size 50” tripod for anyone who needs a stable platform. Designed for use with compact cameras, camcorders, smartphones and GoPro, it may be the only tripod you will ever need. The sleek black design gives it a more professional look. The 3-way pan head includes a quick release plate with a video indexing pin and bubble level.Top comment"I would say it would be fine for lighter cameras and phones, but some of the more heavy duty ones may be a little heavy for this tripod. ...Very flimsy not great for a heavy camera"
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The Sunpak TravelSmart 50 Black digital tripod is the simple solution when you need a tripod that is compact enough to travel and get the perfect shot anytime. The TravelSmart 50 Black sets itself apart in the lightweight tripod arena. It is the perfect full size 50” tripod for anyone who needs a stable platform. Designed for use with compact cameras, camcorders, smartphones and GoPro, it may be the only tripod you will ever need. The sleek black design gives it a more professional look. The 3-way pan head includes a quick release plate with a video indexing pin and bubble level.See all Camera TripodsYour price for this item is $19.99
JOBY - RangePod Tripod for Camera and Vlogging - Red
Model: JB01678-BWWSKU: 6404059Top comment"Heavy duty. Absolute quality item. I have also purchased other items from this brand as well. ...Worth the money. Tripod is steady and heavy to hold my Nikon D850"
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Stabilize your camera for high-quality images with this JOBY RangePod smart red tripod. The included phone clamp securely holds your device in horizontal or vertical positions for flexibility, while the padded carry-on bag makes it easy to handle. This JOBY RangePod smart red tripod features an 8kg load capacity to support mirrorless and large DSLR cameras.Top comment"Heavy duty. Absolute quality item. I have also purchased other items from this brand as well. ...Worth the money. Tripod is steady and heavy to hold my Nikon D850"
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Stabilize your camera for high-quality images with this JOBY RangePod smart red tripod. The included phone clamp securely holds your device in horizontal or vertical positions for flexibility, while the padded carry-on bag makes it easy to handle. This JOBY RangePod smart red tripod features an 8kg load capacity to support mirrorless and large DSLR cameras.See all Camera TripodsYour price for this item is $149.99
Bower - Heavy Duty Series 72" Photo/Video Tripod - Black
Model: VT6800SKU: 6581421Top comment"Heavy duty. Works well. Like it. Much better than light weight tripod used before."
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Capture smooth photos and videos on uneven surfaces with this Bower Heavy Duty Series VT6800 tripod that features rubber-tipped legs with locks to ensure stability. The quick-release swivel head lets you easily remove your camera for on-the-go shooting.Top comment"Heavy duty. Works well. Like it. Much better than light weight tripod used before."
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Capture smooth photos and videos on uneven surfaces with this Bower Heavy Duty Series VT6800 tripod that features rubber-tipped legs with locks to ensure stability. The quick-release swivel head lets you easily remove your camera for on-the-go shooting.See all Camera Tripods & SupportYour price for this item is $37.99
RØDE - VLOGGER KIT iOS Edition Mobile Filmmaking Kit for iOS Devices
Model: VLOGVMMLSKU: 6452541Top comment"No problem with set up heavy duty very well made. Just about perfect for my needs...The included light is very heavy duty, of good quality, and again is solidly built. "
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The RØDE iOS Vlogger Kit contains everything you need to get professional results when fi lming using your iPhone. The VideoMic Me-L microphone connects directly to your device, delivering crisp, clear, directional sound for any application. The SmartGrip secures your device firmly in place for stable recording and connects seamlessly to the Tripod 2 for either handheld or tabletop use, while the MicroLED ensures all your shots are perfectly lit. The Vlogger Kit comes with a mic clip to ensure the mic is secure and a furry windshield suitable for filming in outdoor and adverse weather conditions.Top comment"No problem with set up heavy duty very well made. Just about perfect for my needs...The included light is very heavy duty, of good quality, and again is solidly built. "
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The RØDE iOS Vlogger Kit contains everything you need to get professional results when fi lming using your iPhone. The VideoMic Me-L microphone connects directly to your device, delivering crisp, clear, directional sound for any application. The SmartGrip secures your device firmly in place for stable recording and connects seamlessly to the Tripod 2 for either handheld or tabletop use, while the MicroLED ensures all your shots are perfectly lit. The Vlogger Kit comes with a mic clip to ensure the mic is secure and a furry windshield suitable for filming in outdoor and adverse weather conditions.See all Camera Tripods & SupportYour price for this item is $149.99
JOBY - TelePod Mobile Vlogging Tripod
Model: JB01550SKU: 6307467Top comment"Not bad, my phones to heavy...Super fun dual use selfie stick - tripod w- remote The cell phone holder that comes with it is only good for smaller lighter phones, recommend getting the heavy duty one with a lock from the same manufacturer - Doesn’t work with iphone 12 max pro in tripod mode - phone is too heavy, with lighter iPhone’s like iphone 12 and older no worries"
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Capture steady, clear photos with this Joby TelePod mobile tripod. Clever design lets you use it as a handgrip, monopod, tripod or stand, and it holds smartphones and small 360-degree cameras. Pair this Joby TelePod mobile tripod with GoPro, Flash and other mounts, and use the included Bluetooth remote shutter to trigger shots from a distance.Top comment"Not bad, my phones to heavy...Super fun dual use selfie stick - tripod w- remote The cell phone holder that comes with it is only good for smaller lighter phones, recommend getting the heavy duty one with a lock from the same manufacturer - Doesn’t work with iphone 12 max pro in tripod mode - phone is too heavy, with lighter iPhone’s like iphone 12 and older no worries"
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Capture steady, clear photos with this Joby TelePod mobile tripod. Clever design lets you use it as a handgrip, monopod, tripod or stand, and it holds smartphones and small 360-degree cameras. Pair this Joby TelePod mobile tripod with GoPro, Flash and other mounts, and use the included Bluetooth remote shutter to trigger shots from a distance.See all Camera MonopodsYour price for this item is $59.95
MAX Grip + Tripod for All GoPro Cameras - Black
Model: ASBHM-002SKU: 6371177Top comment"Highly recommend this tripod for the go pro! Heavy duty and feels great in the hands, not cheap and no plastic feeling. "
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Capture 360-degree footage and action with this GoPro Max Grip tripod for your GoPro camera. The versatile design lets you use it as a camera grip, extension pole or quick-deploy tripod to set up and change shots on the fly. The extension pole on this GoPro Max Grip tripod locks into position with a simple twist for securing easy shots.Top comment"Highly recommend this tripod for the go pro! Heavy duty and feels great in the hands, not cheap and no plastic feeling. "
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Capture 360-degree footage and action with this GoPro Max Grip tripod for your GoPro camera. The versatile design lets you use it as a camera grip, extension pole or quick-deploy tripod to set up and change shots on the fly. The extension pole on this GoPro Max Grip tripod locks into position with a simple twist for securing easy shots.See all Tripod MountsYour price for this item is $59.99
Manfrotto - 290 Tripod with Fluid Video Head - Black
Model: MK290LTA3-VUSSKU: 5802915Top comment"Highly recommend for heavy cameras!...High recommend for heavy cameras! I love the fluid head!...Not particularly "heavy duty," but more than substantial and stable for my use."
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Improve your video quality with this Manfrotto aluminum tripod. Its Befree Live fluid video head provides accurate camera balancing to prevent blurred footage, and its tube legs can be placed at either of two angles. This Manfrotto aluminum tripod has a fluid drag system for smooth movement while panning or tilting.Top comment"Highly recommend for heavy cameras!...High recommend for heavy cameras! I love the fluid head!...Not particularly "heavy duty," but more than substantial and stable for my use."
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Improve your video quality with this Manfrotto aluminum tripod. Its Befree Live fluid video head provides accurate camera balancing to prevent blurred footage, and its tube legs can be placed at either of two angles. This Manfrotto aluminum tripod has a fluid drag system for smooth movement while panning or tilting.See all Camera TripodsYour price for this item is $199.99
Digipower - The Instructor - 8.5" Tripod Professional Video Kit -Work, Teach & Learn from Home - Black
Model: DP-VLX100SKU: 6454622Top comment"But you can easily get an hour or more out of it with a full charge if you aren't using the max brightness (which you will probably rarely need) They also include a tripod and mount for your cell phone. They are all very heavy duty plastic and not cheap at all. I was also able to use it to mount my GoPro under the camera as well. "
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The Instructor Video Call Pro Kit features a professional lavalier omni-directional microphone, a 112 LED light that works up to 16 hours of continuous use with a built-in 1500mAh Li-Poly battery, an adjustable tripod (6.5" to 8.5").Top comment"But you can easily get an hour or more out of it with a full charge if you aren't using the max brightness (which you will probably rarely need) They also include a tripod and mount for your cell phone. They are all very heavy duty plastic and not cheap at all. I was also able to use it to mount my GoPro under the camera as well. "
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The Instructor Video Call Pro Kit features a professional lavalier omni-directional microphone, a 112 LED light that works up to 16 hours of continuous use with a built-in 1500mAh Li-Poly battery, an adjustable tripod (6.5" to 8.5").See all Camera Tripods & SupportYour price for this item is $69.99
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