📸 Joby Telepod 325: The Ultimate Versatile Tripod and Selfie Stick Combo Review

This selfie stick is supposed to be telescopic, but mine didn't work right away. Overall, the quality of the materials used also seemed very light and cheap. I will return this item.

Looks very cool. In everyday life, however, it's just as useful as a baby shovel on the construction site, even if it's just a DIY project in your backyard. Very thin and unstable. While it looks sophisticated and professional, it's easy to crush and twist when packed in a backpack or holdall.

I do not recommend buying this item. The idea is good, the execution mediocre at best. The tripod does not remain as such when extended and folds itself together. Also, when extended, it shakes the camera slightly no matter how hard I extend and tighten the retractable rod, and then it doesn't fold on its own, which is a common occurrence. In short, useless. Damn disappointment. GgoPro should be ashamed for bringing this to market.

It was a clever design not useful for mass production or ease of use. Smart Design: You rotate the tripod to unlock and extend/retract. It's beautiful and fun. The problem is that when setting up your phone/camera you end up twisting the shaft to unlock it and the extension falls off. It's quite a short distance to turn around so it's really easy in case of an accident. The ball holding my phone wasn't very strong either, so my phone would either unlock the phone mount (by unscrewing the…

I was expecting a much better product for the $40 I paid for this horribly designed vlogging tripod. The pop-up bar's twist-lock feature doesn't work in real use, and simply twisting your hand while moving the selfie stick will unlock the bar and either send your phone left-to-right or the bar will fall down . It's like they didn't test this product at all before trying to sell it as a selfie stick. As a selfie stick, this is a total failure and unusable. The only thing it's good for is a basic