Although the tripods we've listed so far can be used for traveling, they're still not as compact as the Joby GorillaPod 1K Kit. This little tripod uses a unique design that lets you wrap the legs ...

After fumbling with a $20 tripod I bought on Amazon for a few episodes, I had the opportunity to try out Joby's GorillaPod Mobile Vlogging Kit — a verifiable Cadillac of streaming gear.

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 ...