A tripod is basically a device that is used to stabilise the camcorder. It has three feet and allows total comfort to the camera man. It further helps in providing superior quality videos with minimum hassle. Many companies all around the world are engaged in manufacturing a wide range of tripods that are in great demand. Some of the biggest companies include Manfrotto, Sony Corp, Flip and Velbon. These are manufactured using cutting edge technology that ensures optimum stability and durability to the device.

The Sony VCT-1170RM is a cheap camcorder tripod that has a minimum working height of 70 cm. The tripod provides a maximum working height of 151 cm and the maximum load bearing capacity is 2.0 kg. Both cheap camcorders and expensive high-end camcorder models can also be used with this tripod. Additionally it is also fitted with a remote control handle which has various options like power on/off, rec. start/stop, player start/stop, zoom and photo. The weight of the entire device is around 3.3 kg and is foldable so you can easily carry and transport it. Sony VCT-60AV is another cheap camcorder tripod that provides a minimum working height of 48 cm. The maximum load bearing capacity of the device is 3 kg and it weighs around 1300 g.

The Velbon Sherpa 250R is a very efficient triopod that provide a minimum working height of 59 cm. The maximum load bearing ability of this tripod is 4 kg and it weighs around 2 kg. Above mentioned are some of the best camcorder tripod’s available in the market.