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    Tabletop tripods

    Dec 10, 2019 5 minutes

    WHETHER you want to snap a selfie without having an outstretched arm in shot, or capture a delicate macro composition on a table with your camera, a mini tripod could be what you need. These ultra-compact supports are also ideal for keeping in your kit bag should the opportunity arise to shoot a long exposure image.

    Sometimes dubbed ‘tabletop’ tripods, they’re designed to be placed on just such a surface, although any raised platform like a wall or park bench can work just as well for elevating your camera that bit higher.

    Most mini tripods pack down to around the size of a typical 70-200mm f/2.8 lens, and can be as light as 300g, making them easy to slot into a small camera bag, or even a jacket pocket. The diminutive legs will usually be topped off by an equally cute ball head, though

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