{"id":11075,"date":"2006-03-04T09:40:56","date_gmt":"2006-03-04T09:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2006\/03\/funky-tripods.html"},"modified":"2006-03-04T09:40:56","modified_gmt":"2006-03-04T09:40:56","slug":"funky_tripods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/04\/funky_tripods\/","title":{"rendered":"Funky tripods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t attend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpreview.com\/articles\/pma2006\/\" \/>PMA<\/a> with the rest of the crew this year, but amidst the big camera announcements, they spied some funky accessories:  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monster-pod.com\/\" \/>MonsterPod<\/a> doesn&#8217;t suck&#8211;literally or figuratively.  Rather, its &#8220;Viscoelastic Morphing Polymer Super Grip Base&#8221; (three times fast, please) sticks onto just about any surface.  I wonder if you can stick it to The Man&#8230;\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gorillapod.com\/index.html\">Joby Gorrilapod<\/a> takes a different approach, wrapping its prehensile legs around all kinds of things (including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gorillapod.com\/gallery11.html\">human head<\/a>). [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digicamreview.com\/2006\/02\/joby-gorillapod-bendable-sticky-tripod.html\">Via<\/a>]<\/ul>\n<p>I recently went a slightly simpler route myself, opting for a <a href=\"http:\/\/db.manfrotto.com\/product\/templates\/itemalone.php3?itemid=240\">tiny, lightweight Manfrotto<\/a>, the better to irritate dinner companions when going for those natural light shots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t attend PMA with the rest of the crew this year, but amidst the big camera announcements, they spied some funky accessories: The MonsterPod doesn&#8217;t suck&#8211;literally or figuratively. Rather, its &#8220;Viscoelastic Morphing Polymer Super Grip Base&#8221; (three times fast, please) sticks onto just about any surface. I wonder if you can stick it to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11075\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}