Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, features and blog posts. He writes CNET's popular Cheapskate blog and co-hosts Protocol 1: A Travelers Podcast (about the TV show ...

Whether you are taking product shots of a new product for your company's social networking page or making a training video for new employees, using a tripod increases the quality of the final product.

Joby's GorillaPod tripod has long been a tool for photographers to get the best, steadiest, shot at any angle. Its flexible legs can wrap around objects or bend to accommodate all kinds of situations.

Another day, another ingenious Kickstarter accessory. Jackpod aims to replace the countless phone-specific tripod mounting kits with a 0.2-ounce piece of plastic. On one side of the mount is a ...

When working with cameras or other tools, it can often be useful to have some manner of stand or tripod to hold things in position, freeing up one’s hands for other tasks. Unfortunately, when it comes ...

Joby has announced a new tablet tripod mount which promises to hold your precious slate sturdily in position whether you are shooting photos, or using it to follow a recipe in the kitchen. We recently ...

Photographers searching for a versatile mini camera tripod and mounting system may be interested in a new design created by photographer Larry Tiefenbrunn. The Platypod eXtreme allows you to mount ...

The Glif may be one of the coolest contraptions designed for the iPhone 4 to date, and you can be a part of its production. Joe is a seasoned Mac veteran with years of experience on the platform. He ...

It's a maxim of manufacturing that every additional part, every additional assembly adds to the cost of a product. But when it comes to conference cameras costing hundreds of dollars, would one ...

[Shawn] wrote in to tell us about his extremely simple method he used for mounting a webcam on a tripod. His article explains it better, but the basic premise is to glue a 1/4 – 20 nut onto the bottom ...