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there are three legs on a tripod (tri -> three, pod -> stand)
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What country does the word Tripod come from?
The word tripod is probably derived from Greek: from tri for "three" and podos for "foot." Thus the word tripod means literally three footed.Tripods have only three legs because even on an uneven surface something having only three legs will still not wobble, as something with four legs would. Most camera tripods have legs which are adjustable in length to make a strong, level camera platform.
What is a camera stand called?
If you mean a stand used for steadying the camera while taking pictures, then it's called a tripod.
What is the common name for a camera stand?
A Tripod.
Who uses a tripod and a darkroom starting with p?
A photographer uses a tripod, camera, and (some photographers) use a darkroom.
What is a three-legged stand to hold a camera?
tripod
What is the function of a tripod?
three legs. the most common thing is a tripod stand for a camera.
What is the best tripod for a hmx-f90 samsung camera?
The Manfrotto 055XPROB Pro Tripod Legs (Black) is highly reviewed on Amazon.
Camera Tripod?
Are you an avid photographer but don't have the steady hands to produce the quality shots that you and your camera are capable of? Then you need a camera tripod. The tripod is now your hands and all you have to do is press the button on your camera.
What Has three legs but no feet?
A Camera tripod An Old man with a cane and cut off feet
What are the advantages of a flexible tripod?
The main advantage of a flexible tripod is portability. It can be used anywhere. One can position the camera in more angles than a traditional tripod. The legs can be wrapped around objects.
What country does the word Tripod come from?
The word tripod is probably derived from Greek: from tri for "three" and podos for "foot." Thus the word tripod means literally three footed.Tripods have only three legs because even on an uneven surface something having only three legs will still not wobble, as something with four legs would. Most camera tripods have legs which are adjustable in length to make a strong, level camera platform.
How many legs has a tripod?
TRI- 3
What is a tripod system?
its just three legs coming off of something keep it balance such as a camera or a gun but guns usually have bipods (two legs)
What do we call a stand with 3 legs?
That would be a tripod, which does indeed have three legs -- and is a stand.
What is a camera stand called?
If you mean a stand used for steadying the camera while taking pictures, then it's called a tripod.
How many feet does a tripod have?
Tri mans 3 so its obvious that a tripod has 3 feet/legs
Can you give me a sentence with the word tripod?
Can I use your tripod for my camera
