Tripod / gimbal
Viltrox VX-18M
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Who uses it
The creators running this tripod / gimbal
Mark Ellis
A heavy-duty tripod sized for the FX3 plus lens + cage rig. Worth flagging: most YouTubers in this batch use Sirui or Manfrotto; Viltrox is the budget-leaning pick here, which fits Mark's 'sensible-for-real-people' channel ethos.
Source: A tour of my brand-new YouTube studio! | Mark Ellis Reviews confirmed
Budget alternatives
What creators suggest as the cheaper pick