Episode 45 / Tripod positions

[AbbyKatt]

Thanx for talking about 'out of the box' shooting positions with a tripod. I am very interested in learning about various ways to use it.

In the title picture of the podcast, it shows you in a kneeling position with one leg over the tripod. I just want to be clear...are you actually putting weight on that rear extended leg? I'm assuming not, but I don't know what the strength limits are of the setup.

 

[Lowlight]

I am leaning on it, there is weight on the leg to stabilize the tripod, it's not enough to bend it, but it's there