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Nia Okafor

Nia Okafor

Real-world setup on uneven terrain, wind discipline, and error-proof deployment habits.

About

Workshop leader teaching repeatable, terrain-aware tripod routines so photographers can work faster, safer, and sharper.

Core Beliefs

Repeatable habits beat improvisation when conditions turn hostile.

Background

On a wind-scoured dune workshop, students wrestled twist locks and slumping columns. We paused, reset to a three-step sequence: legs to true height, level base once, then free the pan. The flailing stopped. Frames sharpened. What changed wasn’t the gear—it was a habit they could repeat under pressure.

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