Which GorillaPod is right for your camera?

Which GorillaPod to buy for my DSLR, Mirrorless, or Point and Shoot?

To cover all styles of camera from small to big, beginner to Pro, Action to Portraits and deep into the world of Video we have a full family of GorillaPods to choose from. Our GorillaPods are named after their weight capacity, from the compact GorillaPod Magnetic Mini, Starter Kit, 325 and 325 Magnetic, which all hold up to 325 grams, up to the heavyweight GorillaPod 5K Kit, which holds 5 kilograms (11 lbs) of equipment. The simplest way to figure out which GorillaPod is for you is to know your camera's weight with lens and any accessories you may be using like a mic or external light. Once you have the total weight, you can see how it lines up with the maximum capacity of each GorillaPod and choose the right one to match your needs.

The best GorillaPods for point and shoot & small cameras

If you own a small point and shoot camera weighing under 325g (11.5oz), you can choose from the awesome or multi-function GorillaPod Starter Kit . As well as the legendary GorillaPod 325 and the . If you'd like to keep everything compact, but with a bit more capacity, the GorillaPod 500 is ideal for small mirrorless, action and larger point and shoot cameras weighing up to 500g (1.1 pounds). Have a look at our phone tripods if you’re looking for a small GorillaPod for your phone.

The best GorillaPods for point and shoot & small cameras

If your camera and lens weighs anything more than 1kg (1.1 lbs), you should upgrade to the GorillaPod 1K . If you camera system is starting to get a bit bigger into larger Mirrorless cameras or compact DSLR’s up to 6.6lbs (3kg)then the classic GorillaPod 3K is the perfect solution and is actually the best selling Tripod in the world!

The best GorillaPods for Professional DSLR & Mirrorless Cameras

Designed for Premium Mirrorless camera kits up to 6.6lbs (3kg) our new award winning Metal construction GorillaPod 3K PRO is the choice for you. Stepping up to the biggest size, the is your robust metal solution If you own a full frame DSLR camera or mirrorless camera with pro glass weighing up to 11lbs (5kg).

The best GorillaPods for Professionals wanting to add Lights and Microphones

Using the GorillaPod 3K Kit as a base, the GorillaPod 3K PRO Rig is the ultimate flexible set-up for the creator using a Premium Mirrorless set-up and wanting to add a Light, Microphone or other accessory (up to 6.6lbs/3kg) to enhance their content. If the kit is creeping up in size and weight, up to 11lbs or 5kg, then the classic GorillaPod Rig , which is based on the GorillaPod 5K Kit is also available.

The Best GorillaPods for shooting Professional Video Footage

If you are looking to shoot killer video footage of crazy sports or smooth panning b-roll, then the GorillaPod Video PRO models with their award winning fluid dampened Video Head are the perfect addition to your tool kit. Select from either the if you kit weighs up to 6.6lbs (3kg). Or go for the larger if you it is moving up to 8.8lbs (4kg).

Why not check out also our other awesome products for your cameras, like our TelePods or HandyPods ?
Feel free to reach out to us on our social media channels or drop an email to community@joby.com.

Ok you already are a Pro on the Camera gear, but do you know everything we have to cuddle your smartphone? Check out