TRIPOD - FLOOR STANDING

50% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Tripod was OK for about 3 uses, until I tried to adjust the angle with the tilt handle (long handle that you unscrew to tilt the camera). Broke on third use. Maybe they're not all crap, but mine was.

My Camera ------------------- I have a Pentax K200D DSLR which is 1.4 pounds, heavier than most of the other entry level DSLRs (Canon Rebel XSi is just 1 pound). My telephoto lens is a Tamron 70-300 and weighs 1 pound. My Eneloop batteries are another...

If you do not want to spend a lot of money on something your kids may get a hold of...then it does the job. Not for professional use. Steady enough for home use.

I purchased this for use in my classroom with a Sony DVD recorder. Leaving it open, I have moved it all over the room with no sudden failures or falls. It's height adjustment means my tallest student can crank it up for him, and I can send it back...

There seems to be little or no difference in the quality of equipment until you are willing to pay over two hundred dollars. The sub-fifty dollar market is full of half hearted attempts. I guess you can market your tripod as having a fluid head without...

What can I say about this purchase other than it's worth getting, I had searched and searched for a tripod for my digicam and this was by far the best choice out there, it does exactly the same as many of the over expensive ones without having to pay...