For travelers interested in nature photography or photographing the night sky, investing in a good camera tripod is key.

Founded by JoeBen Bevirt, whose previous company Joby created the popular Gorillapod camera tripod. Joby Aviation is based at a rural compound outside Santa Cruz, California. Its five-seat ...

Although the tripods we've listed so far can be used for traveling, they're still not as compact as the Joby GorillaPod 1K ...