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Benro GD3WH

● £169 ● uk.benroeu.com

Benro is well-respected in the tripod world and the Benro GD3WH offers an enticing balance of cost, functionality and weight. At just £169 and weighing in at 870g, it’s the most inexpensive geared tripod head we’ve included here, with a weight that puts it in the mid-range. The GD3WH may be a budget option, but it has a handful of tricks up its sleeve, alongside a compact design, that belie its cost.

The GD3WH offers both release controls for larger movements and three compact

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