tripod
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He notes that security guards will often shoo you off if you use a tripod without advance approval, so it’s best to bring a handheld camera instead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
As night fell on Tucson, a man in a reflector jacket parked his truck on the same hill where Williams held court, and deployed a tripod.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
For this video, though, the 21-year-old used a company-issued tripod and wore her Starbucks logo-emblazoned apron.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
“He likes to bring movement and accident to something that wouldn’t have them if shot on a tripod or dolly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025
Over the glowing embers Grandma put an old pot on a tripod.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
Photography is allowed — but flashes, tripods, monopods and selfie sticks are banned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2025
Big backpacks, as well as tripods and other professional camera equipment, are also banned.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2024
The red carpet has been rolled out, tripods have been set up, and the photographers are ready in their best position.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2024
"The new scaffold has protrusions that point toward each other in triplets -- like tripods -- that hold the protein firmly."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2023
In them he set up his lights, his tripods, and his various machines.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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