Video tripods for heavy lenses? I am very curious if the standard video tripod, with legs made up of several carbon tubes would work just as well for stills. I can believe it would be more heavy, but would it be more stable and stronger? If I’m buying a carbon tripod used, is there any reason to not consider these? submitted by /u/Seeking_Sooth

Lightweight tripods that aren’t flimsy? Currently, I am the moderately happy owner of a k&f carbon fiber tripod, but I’m wanting to upgrade to something that is more focused on strength and stability. It seems like every lightweight tripod I find is obsessed with advertising it’s maximum height, and in pursuit of this they nest together 27 different pieces, the smallest of which are s…