This is far from an exclusive, it’s been featured in quite a few places. But it’s something that everyone with an interest in taking photos should see. It’s so simple. Brilliant.
$1 Image Stabilizer For Any Camera – Lose The Tripod – Funny videos are here
Don’t forget Johnny Lee (of recent Wii fame)’s $14 steadycam for video (not as convenient either).
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/steadycam/
Yeah, but those Martians would look half as cool: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:The_Tripods_DVD_cover.jpg