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Manfrotto 131DDB
7.7 out of 10

Manfrotto 131DDB

Mounts on any column with 3/8" thread, this side arm allows posi Read more

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Overall 8
8.0

Untapped Market

Mothboy, B&H Photo
24 November 2008
  • Summary: With this recent boom in 3d film making, I used this product in an rather unconventional way. I recently shot a thesis film in 3d using this to hold both of my cameras...
  • Pros: Compact, Improves Tripod Function, Lightweight
  • Cons: Loose Mounting
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Overall 10
10

Excellent addition to your tripod

Chris, B&H Photo
8 October 2008
  • Summary: Have used this several times in the studio and repeatedly on location shooting food shots for a restaurant chain.
  • Pros: Fits Well, Improves Tripod Function
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Overall 10
10

Great Accessory for Shooting Tethered

Steve, B&H Photo
30 September 2008
  • Summary: This is a must-have for anyone shooting tethered to a laptop in a studio or on location. It fits onto any good, solid tripod, and is supplemented with the Gitzo GO65...
  • Pros: Improves Tripod Function
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Overall 8
8.0

Very useful piece for your studio setup

dlevans, B&H Photo
26 August 2008
  • Summary: I ordered this piece after reading Terry White's blog awhile back (A blog I highly recommend) while he was discussing shooting tethered.
  • Pros: Fits Well, Improves Tripod Function
  • Cons: Heavy
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Overall 10
10

Great for tethered shooting

bazza10, wexphotographic.com
20 February 2013
  • Summary: I use this in the studio with an aero tether table and another manfrotto extension arm 131db and it is a good solid rig
  • Pros: Easily Adjusted, Smooth Movement
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Overall 10
10

Manfrotto Grotto 5*

Trumpet 1, wexphotographic.com
21 December 2012
  • Summary: The accessory arms from Manfrotto are solid and very professional in appearance, for tethered shooting they are fantastic, I use this with MacBook Pro 17" mounted to
  • Pros: Easily Adjusted, Good Footing, Locks In Tight, Robust, Smooth Movement
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Overall 10
10

This is the Ronseal of accessory arms

McScraddy, wexphotographic.com
17 February 2012
  • Summary: Easy to use. Works straight out the box.Does the required job properly.Good bit of kit
  • Pros: Easily Adjusted, Locks In Tight, Smooth Movement
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Overall 10
10

What every pro-tripod needsÖ

PaulPhoto, wexphotographic.com
26 February 2010
  • Summary: This bar allows for combinations of up to four cameras/flashes or three plus a table for the laptop if so desired.A must for stereo imaging but has many other uses as
  • Pros: four working heads, Sturdy, very reasonable price for the flexibility gained
  • Cons: needs a pro tripod to support all the weight., temps you to buy for kit to fill it ;-)
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