accessory$12–25used in 3 side quests

Smartphone tripod with flexible legs

Small tripod with bendable legs that wrap around poles, branches, or railings to position your phone at odd angles. Stabilizes shots for the 1-3 second exposures that night photography requires—impossible to hold steady by hand.

What to look for

  1. 1Legs with enough joints to grip irregular surfaces (at least 3 segments per leg)
  2. 2Phone mount that rotates for quick portrait/landscape switching
  3. 3Bluetooth remote included (30+ foot range) so you're not running back and forth
  4. 4Rubber grips on leg joints so it doesn't slip off smooth poles

Skip

  • Tripods shorter than 10 inches—too low for most creative angles
  • Stiff legs that only work on flat surfaces (defeats the flexible purpose)
  • Phone mounts that require removing your case every time

Used for: recording yourself practicing skills for feedback review · capturing night photography without blur · filming from ground level or overhead angles · shooting time-lapses during multi-hour sessions

Side quests that use it

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