OT: video cameras and tripods

[Nicholas Clark]

(Sorry that this is completely off topic, but I think it might amuse Dave)

On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 01:14:57PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:

> Any recommendations for a cheap tripod and camera?

On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 02:26:18PM +0100, Damon Allen Davison wrote:

> You could possibly use an iPhone or Android phone with camera and a Gorillapod
> 
> http://joby.com/gorillamobile/iphone4/
> 
> The newer mobile phones seem to work quite well with all sorts of lighting.


Looking at two digital cameras today, and noticed that both had the standard
fitting for a tripod mount.

Even in this age of digital and metric, these 21st century devices still
have integral to them a 3/16" British Standard Whitworth thread :-)

Nicholas Clark