On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 3/11/2013 1:52 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
> > In my current quest for a tripod head, I came across the Manfrotto
> 322RC2,
> > which is the pistol-grip ballhead with the adjustable tension on the
> clutch.
>
> When I last bought a head, Manfrotto's squeeze handle ball head had a
> vertical handle, with the camera on top and ball
> on bottom. As it was a long handle, the camera waved all over the place as
> it was adjusted. Really awkward, and likely
> unstable with decent size camera and long lens.
>
> And now that I think about it, since I really want to try some big,
more-res-than-my-iPhone panos, I really need something where I can lock the
tilts and unlock pano swivel, so I think I'm probably heading down the
traditional 3-way road. A real pano head would be nifty, but more money
that I want to spend on a niche piece of hardware that would still leave me
wanting for a regular head for normal use.
--
Paul Braun
Music Junkie
"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life." -- Harlan Howard
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