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tripod

[trahy-pod] / ˈtraɪ pɒd /
NOUN
easel
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As night fell on Tucson, a man in a reflector jacket parked his truck on the same hill where Williams held court, and deployed a tripod.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

For this video, though, the 21-year-old used a company-issued tripod and wore her Starbucks logo-emblazoned apron.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

“He likes to bring movement and accident to something that wouldn’t have them if shot on a tripod or dolly.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

His camera, which he controls remotely, is at the other end of the room securely fixed to a tripod, because even the slightest movement will cause a blurring of the image.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024

An amateur photographer bringing a conventional large camera and the necessary tripod had to pay ten dollars, about what many out-of-town visitors paid for a full day at the fair, including lodging, meals, and admission.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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