I brought my teeny little #Platypod on this trip and figured I wouldn't use it much but this morning I popped my 85mm on the "tripod" and did a few "hires mode" shots.

Still amazes me just how much detail you can get from a 24MP sensor, building a 96MP RAW file.

Also amazes me just how cold it get on the rooftop of our guesthouse at 6am in November!

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Hands on with the Platypod eXtreme

We recently covered the launch of the Platypod eXtreme. It’s the latest of Platypod’s Kickstarter projects and it’s part f their flat tripod line, coming in at $119 on Kickstarter.  I have had one in my hands since late January. I took it with me to Iceland, Croatia, Wales, and a number of other places […]

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The New Lighter Platypod eXtreme Has Folding Feet and a Better Handle

An upgraded design with a few new advantages.

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The best vloggig rig - its quite unorthodox

I’ve only recently gotten into vlogging with my new YouTube channel, and I’m far more used to being in front of someone else’s camera for videos so this is a new world for me. I’ve played around and done a lot of research to figure out the ideal vlogging rig, and I think I’ve managed […]

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