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Re: [OM] Need Tripod and Head advice

Subject: Re: [OM] Need Tripod and Head advice
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 12:46:14 -0700
Have you tried shortening the legs when doing this? With the thicker cross-section of the upper leg sections and a shorter span, stiffness is much greater. Will depend on the individual tripod.

Moose

Winsor Crosby wrote:

It took a while before the head slap came and I realized that any splayed tripod is basically not rigid because they work because of forces along the legs and gravity is working at almost right angles across the legs.





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