What's the use of SLR monopod? What's the difference with a tripod?

1, monopod: It provides a considerable degree of portability and flexibility, and at the same time slows down the speed of the safety shutter by about 3 gears.

2. tripod: a bracket used to stabilize the camera to achieve some photographic effects. The positioning of tripod is very important.

Second, the characteristics are different.

1, monopod: it is a stable camera. Unlike tripods, monopods are not suitable for long exposure.

2. tripod: when you want to shoot the night scene or the surging trajectory, you need a longer exposure time. At this time, if you want the camera not to shake, you need the help of a tripod.

Third, the advantages are different.

1, monopod: shooting wild animals, mountaineering and other occasions that require high portability, some monopods also have the function of trekking poles, sports competitions, concerts, news reports and other occasions where space is limited and there is no tripod position.

2, tripod: need to capture the moment, but also need a certain degree of stability to prevent hand jitter, high flexibility requirements.

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