Vlog: 3 Ways I Use Platypods In My Photography

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Written By Scott Davenport

Platypods are a new addition to my kit. I was introduced to Platypods through the Photographers In Cars podcast. In this video, I share 3 ways I’m using Playpods in my photography. What is a Playtpod? It is a small, versatile, and sturdy support bases for your camera. And they can go places a traditional tripod can’t.

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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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