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More Gear Show topic this month: Tripods   Follow @Photopodcasts on Twitter Email scott@scottbourne.com with questions or use the form on our website   Special Guest: Sharky James PetaPixel Photography Podcast http://www.PetaPixel.com/podcast    Fewer people use tripods than ever before. There are several reasons for that. Low-light camera performance has improved, image stabilization (both in camera and in lens) has become widely available and also improved. ISO ranges have become improved. But in my opinion, serious avian photographers should at least carry a tripod.  To drive that point home, I think tripods are like lenses. You probably wouldn’t think of just owning one lens. Neither would I consider owning just one tripod. I think I have at least 10 different tripods in my gear closet right now.  Here’s what you need to know:   BASICS  There are many advantages to shooting with a tripod that cannot be overlooked. I believe that owning a tripod may be the single best step you can take to make better photo