Tripod Maintenance - How To Clean Your Tripod

Photographers tend to care greatly for cameras and lenses. Your tripod needs a little love, too. Tripod maintenance is essential to its longevity. It’s a little tedious, and let’s admit it, not the most enjoyable part of photography. But, if you don’t do it, you are cutting the life of your tripod short.

In this video, I’ll show you how I care for my carbon fiber tripod. I’ll show you the “quick clean” I do after almost every photo shoot. Also, I’ll show you how I take apart and clean my tripod.


Scott Davenport

Scott Davenport is a landscape photographer and photo educator and based in San Diego, California. He leads photo workshops, writes photo books, hosts podcasts, makes tutorial videos, and feels weird referring to himself in the 3rd person.

He also can't help getting his feet wet photographing at the beach.

https://scottdavenportphoto.com
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