At IBC 2023, we spoke with Conrad Broeders about Ulanzi’s new, lightweight video tripod. Slightly heavier than their Zero Y Travel Tripod, introduced last year at IBC 2022, the Video-Go weighs in at 1.46kg. With a new, slightly heavier video head, it’s also more stable for filming. When it comes to travel tripods for videographers, portability and stability are key. We are looking for ease of transport on our more adventurous shoots, but we need maximum stability as well. It’s a question of weight: how low can we go and still provide the stability for smooth footage? Ulanzi’s Video-Go, an ultra-small video tripod. Image: CineD More stability for videographers Ulanzi has developed a tripod tailored to meet this requirement, the Ulanzi Video-Go. Their latest tripod, slightly heavier at 1.46kg in comparison to the 1.1kg Zero Y model, provides the additional stability that filmmakers need. The increased weight minimizes unwanted vibrations and jitters and adds stability on uneven terrain or in situations where external factors like wind or vibrations might jeopardize your footage. A small head with a lot of flexibility. Image: CineD Flexibility with Ulanzi’s Video-Go tripod heads The video head is small as the tripod is designed for cameras with a maximum weight of 3kg, making it suitable for compact cameras and small system cameras with a variety of lenses. The half-bowl ball heads have a 360-degree rotation, and there is a pan and tilt function on the base, so it’s easy to balance your camera without having to...
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Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
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