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There are many issues to consider before deciding on the best tripod for you. I suggest you read this guide to buying a camera tripod first:adorama.com/catalog.tpl?op=academy&artic..., go over to this site, read the reviews of the various tripods and select the one which best suits your needs:products.howstuffworks.com/tripod-review... hope that helps! Sources: Opinion .
Advice from a fellow Nikonite as you're using a fairly hefty DSLR you might find some value in the words of wisdom of pro photographer Thom Hogan - Serious Support. S summary is "I can save you at least US$700: just buy the right stuff the first time. " Now while I don't agree that you need to spend quite as much as $1000, I'm not sure $100 is feasible.
That said, Bogen/Manfrotto make some good legs, I've seen them recommended by many pros. You can get the 3021 set discussed in this article on photo. Net for about $150 these days.
You could also get one of those Manfrotto heads but I've seen reviews that suggest they aren't the most reliable in the world. You could take a look at the Really Right Stuff heads. Depending on the weight of your lenses, you might be able to use the smallest head - the BH-25 which costs $100.
I'm sure there are cheaper options available but I really wouldn't trust my $1000+ worth of equipment on much less.
Manfrotto I have two of these and they are rock-steady. Easily adjustable and with the right head adaptable to any photographic task. Also they never seem to break.
Gorillapods are handy in many spots - you can wind the flexible legs around a post or fence - very portable. Edfoug's Recommendations This is really handy sometimes Joby GP3-01EN Gorillapod SLR-Zoom Flexible Tripod for Digital SLR Cameras Amazon List Price: $54.95 Average Customer Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (based on 12 reviews) .
1 Blasco, regarding your answer "There are many issues to consider before deciding on the best tripod for you. ":Thanks for the suggestions! I read the first article already, there seem to be a lot of reviews to go through.
I appreciate the help! .
Blasco, regarding your answer "There are many issues to consider before deciding on the best tripod for you. ":Thanks for the suggestions! I read the first article already, there seem to be a lot of reviews to go through.
I appreciate the help!
2 edfoug, regarding your answer "Manfrotto":Thanks for the suggestion! I was actulally considering this while doing my research.
Edfoug, regarding your answer "Manfrotto":Thanks for the suggestion! I was actulally considering this while doing my research.
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