When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Tripod head - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripod_head

   Left-to-right: Ball head, one-way tilt head and three-way tilt head. A tripod head is the part of a tripod system that attaches the supported device (such as a camera) to the tripod legs, and allows the orientation of the device to be manipulated or locked down. Modular or stand-alone tripod heads can be used on a wide range of tripods ...

3. Tripod (photography) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripod_(photography)

   Some ball heads also have a separate panoramic rotation joint on the base of the head. The head has two main parts, the ball, which attaches to the camera, and the socket, which attaches to the tripod. The camera is attached to the ball by means of quick release plate or a simple UNC 1/4"-20 [7] screw. The socket encloses the rotating ball and ...

4. Ball head - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_head

   A ball head is a metal or plastic apparatus placed on top of a tripod that increases stability and provides faster, more accurate rotation of the camera for the photographer. They are lighter than traditional three-way pan-tilt tripod heads. [citation needed] With fewer parts and a much simpler mechanism, ball heads are usually preferred by ...

5. Miller Camera Support Equipment - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller_Camera_Support...

   Miller Camera Support Equipment is the commercial name of R. E. Miller Pty Ltd, an independent Australian manufacturer of tripods, fluid heads and various accessories for professional camera systems (dollies, [1] spreaders and other camera supports such as monopods and pedestal systems).

6. Steadicam - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steadicam

   To avoid shaking the camera when lens adjustments are made, a wireless remote operated by the camera assistant is used to control focus and iris. For low-angle shots, the Steadicam sled can be inverted vertically, putting the camera on the bottom, and the monitor and batteries on the top. This is referred to as low mode operation.

7. Tripod - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripod

   A tripod is a portable three-legged frame or stand, used as a platform for supporting the weight and maintaining the stability of some other object. The three-legged (triangular stance) design provides good stability against gravitational loads as well as horizontal shear forces, and better leverage for resisting tipping over due to lateral forces can be achieved by spreading the legs away ...