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Securely mounting

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Securely mounting

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- You know, Rich, the first thing that goes into getting better video, and stills, for that matter, with a mobile device is getting a secure and stable platform. - You mean, this isn't so good? - Well, it's not so good, I mean to be honest with you, Apple and Samsung and other camera manufacturers making mobile devices, not mobile phones, have done a pretty good job with image stabilization and ways of handling it in post-production, but nothing's going to ever replace a true stable platform. - I mean, tripods were invented for a reason and it's because they work. Now, what we've got here is a couple different styles. One, what do you got there? - This is from a company called Square Jellyfish and it kind of, actually, looks like a little jellyfish. And then way that this works is that you have a tripod base down here and then, up here, you have these little clamps that open up. But the cool thing about this one is that it's actually just spring mounted, or spring loaded like that. So…

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