Full disclosure: I don’t shoot on a tripod as often as I would like to. Carrying one around with me always just seems like a lot of work, but with the recent wave of very solid travel tripods coming ...

For videographers in need of a lightweight travel tripod, the Vanguard Alta Pro 3VLT 235AV 12 is a good choice. Its levelling bowl and pan-and-tilt head are complemented by a good working height. I’ve ...

Need the best tripod for your camera? Angela Nicholson and the AP team pick the finest supports from Manfrotto, Benro, ...

At first glance, Vanguard’s GH-300T looks like most other pistol grip tripod kits. But, there’s a tiny orange button on the trigger that actually fires the shutter. That makes swiveling the head for ...