5 Creative Gorillapod Hacks

Published on October 17, 2017

Cinematography & Filmmaking

5 creative tricks, Goriilapod, Hacks

Making professional videos is not about the equipment you have at you disposal, but how creative you can be with your existing equipment. And this is the same with your gorillapod, a versatile tripod with flexible legs that can clamp to everything. So in this video we’ll have a look how we can take the most out of this.

The gorillapod is a commonly used tripod with vloggers, the legs can easily be readjusted and flexed into a selfie stick! A famous example is Casey Neistat, who almost always uses the gorilla pod when vlogging on the move. Due to it’s flexible legs and sturdy design you can create the perfect selfie stick for your DSLR camera. But the gorillapod isn’t only a selfie stick, you can also use it as a tripod on every surface. Like Casey Neistat, you can clamp it to a fence or tree and walk into the shot a start doing your vlogging.

Of course you don’t have the options like a expensive film tripod with a ballhead and friction. But nonetheless the gorillapod has it’s advantages. It’s cheap price and mobility, makes it the perfect travel companion. You can easily fit it in your bag or even clamp it to your bag with the leg. And it’s sturdy which can come in handy when going on an adventurous holiday.

So it’s not the most essential gear for film making but I would definitely recommend it to vloggers and travels! It can really help you when filming and with these tips you can take it to the next level!

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