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# Target-Tracking Tripods
The SoloShot Tripod Stays Focused on the Action No Matter What

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2013-02-01 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soloshot-tripod
References: [damngeeky](http://www.damngeeky.com/2013/01/31/8732/soloshot-tripod-mount-to-film-yourself-in-action-when-nobody-is-around.html) & [soloshot](http://soloshot.com/)

The SoloShot tripod isn't just the [perfect camera stand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-tripod) for the outdoors, but it will also turn the camera in a [360-degree radius automatically](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dji-osmo-mobile-8) to capture the action. Using a complex sensory system, the SoloShot turns and adjusts according to wherever the sensor is located. The sensor can be strapped onto an arm, leg or even equipment.

Perfect for surfing, the SoloShot is already starting to make waves as being one of the most innovative and precise ways to capture surfers riding waves without relying on a cameraman. The device works with [any camera or camcorder](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/obsbot-tail-2), which is installed on top and will be accurately pointed wherever it needs to in order to capture that crucial shot.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.5/10
- Popularity: 12% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Automated Tracking Technology:** The SoloShot tripod showcases the trend of automated tracking technology, allowing for hands-free camera operation.
- **Action Sports Photography:** The SoloShot tripod caters to the trend of action sports photography, providing a precise and reliable way to capture dynamic moments.
- **Smart Camera Accessories:** The SoloShot tripod represents the trend of smart camera accessories, enhancing the functionality and capabilities of existing camera equipment.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Photography and Videography:** The SoloShot tripod disrupts the photography and videography industry by revolutionizing the way action moments are captured.
- **Sports and Outdoor Equipment:** The SoloShot tripod offers disruptive innovation opportunities within the sports and outdoor equipment industry, enabling new forms of documentation and analysis.
- **Consumer Electronics:** The SoloShot tripod introduces disruptive innovation prospects in the consumer electronics industry, providing a unique and valuable product for camera enthusiasts.

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