Yes because some features like the portrait shots work best with a completly still camera.
The Digital Concepts Dc-015r Digital Camera Accessory Kit comes with a great tripod.
I haven't seen any digital cameras that automatically come with a tripod. But most camera brands do make a tripod that can be purchased seperately and work well with your camera.
Kodak offers a mini digital tripod for $9.00.
A digital camera tripod needs to be very sturdy and stable and also tall enough to accomadate you.
The top contender is the Manfrotto 725B Digi Tripod. It's a favorite of professionals and amateurs.
A Canon digital camera kit typically includes an extra battery for the camera, a carrying pouch for the camera, memory cards, a tripod, and camera charger.
One can find online reviews and recommendations for a camera tripod on review sites such as Amazon. Wex Photographic also has a buyers guide to compare the camera tripods in terms of design and price.
The Manfrotto 055XPROB Pro Tripod Legs (Black) is highly reviewed on Amazon.
Local camera stores should be a good source of a high quality camera stand/tripod but places that deal with digital cameras may be able to help you as well.
If you mean a stand used for steadying the camera while taking pictures, then it's called a tripod.
Yes, you can get a tripod at almost any department store, or buy one used on ebay.
There are many places a person can buy a tripod stand for a movie camera. The best place to look is retailers and shops that specialize in this type of product.