JOBY Introduces New Line Of Compact Tripods

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Published on March 1, 2022
Christopher Piccione
Adorama ALC

JOBY loves working with customers in the filmmaking, content creation, and photography fields. The company provides a variety of products designed and engineered to ensure that — whatever the conditions — the creator has the best equipment needed to capture the moment. A tripod is an essential tool for the job and having a variety of options to choose from is where the line of new JOBY tripods come in handy.

From lightweight smartphones to action cameras and point-and-shoots to heavyweight DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, the options for tripods can be overwhelming. Content creators will appreciate this new line of simple and effective, full-size mobile tripod kits for photo and video. Let’s take a look at what we know about the JOBY lineup right now.

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Key Features of the JOBY Tripods:

  • Light full size mobile tripod kit, Black/Red
  • Action full size tripod, Black/Red
  • Advanced full size tripod, Black/Red
  • 2-In-1 multi-function monopod, Black/Red
  • JOBY DNA and touch points
  • Popular and proven designs
  • Durable, tough build quality

You can’t go wrong with any of these flexible and fun tripods that will allow you to position cameras, small lights, and a myriad of other devices in locations not usually possible.

JOBY Compact 2-In-1 Multi-Function Monopod

Capture the world while on the move. An action content creator’s favorite secret weapon is the JOBY Compact 2-in-1 Monopod. With JOBY touchpoints, this clever tool can produce great results when used with either a compact mirrorless camera or an action camera. Besides its functionality as a monopod with rubber feet, the included ball head also turns it into a stable selfie stick. A Pin-Joint Mount is available for action cameras. The monopod is made of aluminum and technopolymer with a four-section design and a 1 kg. weight capacity. 

Joby Compact Light Full Size Mobile Tripod Kit

With this lightweight tripod kit with a phone mount, you’ll be able to create solid content. It’s a full-size tripod kit that packs a powerful creative punch. Featuring the classic JOBY DNA, the touchpoints create a fun, yet functional vibe. It pairs perfectly with other JOBY products. With a simple 1⁄4-20” wheel-locking mount, there is a zero faff approach to mounting your camera or any other bit of hardware up to 1.5 kg. onto the cleverly integrated ball head. This kit includes a unique phone clamp, which features a cold shoe mount on both ends. The design is for compact mirrorless, DLSRs, and smartphones.

JOBY Compact Action Full Size Tripod

Create dynamic photo and video content with this powerful, action-oriented tripod kit that’s full of impressive features. The Compact Action Tripod integrates effortlessly with other JOBY products since the touchpoints have been drastically improved to help with overall functionality. It comes with the same QR plate as the GorillaPod 3K Kit’s genre-defining Ball Head 3K. A unique rotating phone clamp is also available with the optional kit, which includes cold shoe mounts on both ends. In addition to its ergonomic and intuitive design, the pistol grip features photo and filmmaking settings. Aside from its maximum weight capacity of 1.5 kg., this tripod also has super-fast, leveling leg locks.

JOBY Compact Advanced Full Size Tripod

With the 3-Way Head Loaded Kit, you can create professional-looking content with ease. The QR plate on the JOBY Compact Advanced Full Size Tripod is the same as the JOBY Ball Head 3K. An optional kit is available that includes a unique phone clamp that features a cold shoe mounts on both ends. You can add the latest hardware to this tripod kit and not have to worry about it tipping over due to its solid 3 kg. weight capacity. A bubble level is built into the ball head and you can even disable the panning feature so that you can shoot in true movie mode. The Compact Advanced is best with small mirrorless cameras, DSLRs, and smartphones. 

Final Thoughts

JOBY develops award-winning photo, mobile, and lighting products that inspire a creative and active lifestyle. The company believes that good design starts with a user-centric approach that enhances people’s lives. Founded in 2005 by the company behind the industry-defining GorillaPod, JOBY is headquartered in San Francisco, California. 

JOBY tripods are relatively unmatched when it comes to their flexibility. Numerous creators have been able to take photos and videos with their unique designs in all sorts of tricky situations.

Christopher is a freelance podcast and video editor, actor, and screenplay writer living in New York City. He is incredibly passionate about traveling, hobby photography, and filmmaking when he can afford it. A fan of dogs, cats, & a mean burrito. You can occasionally catch him on TV, the silver screen, or a film festival near you.