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Re: [OM] Re: CF tripods

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: CF tripods
From: suchismit@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 19:52:55 +0000
Consider this dealer:
http://www.robertwhite.co.uk/tripods.htm#LabelGitzoMou

Very reputable, and lots of (USA)buyers have had good
experiences with them. Prices still well below B&H 
levels, even after BH prices have come down.
-Tim
> >Let me repeat:
> >
> >Subtract the weight of the CF tripod from the weight of the equivalent metal
> >model. Subtract the price of the metal tripod from the price of the CF
> >tripod. Calculate the cost per ounce saved. get light headed. Buy aluminum
> >tripod.
> >
> >Bill Pearce
> 
> One could use the same argument against anything of high quality 
> including our single digit OMs compared to the double digit ones for 
> instance.  Certainly lightness as well as rigidity is a measure of 
> quality in a tripod.  If a couple of pounds make the difference in 
> whether you take it out of the back of the car and carry it a quarter 
> of a mile to get a shot, then perhaps it is worth it.
> -- 
> Winsor Crosby
> Long Beach, California
> 
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