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Re: [OM] Carbon Fibre Tripods, any recommendations

Subject: Re: [OM] Carbon Fibre Tripods, any recommendations
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 16:06:13 +0000
Thanks, Paul.  That's the sort of assurance that I needed.  I gather that the 
PRO4 is the cheaper option.

Chris

On 15 Dec 13, at 15:17, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Excellent choice. I've had the PRO3 version for a year now.  Very light, very 
> rigid.  Solid locks on the legs.  I've been using mine with a Calumet (I 
> think it's actually Manfrotto) ballhead.  Will also hold my 5x7 Deardorff 
> without getting all wobbly.  
> 
> 
> Paul Braun
> Certified Music Junkie
> 
> "It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." -- David St. Hubbins
> 
> "Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life" - Harlan Howard
> 
>> On Dec 15, 2013, at 6:26, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear All
>> 
>> I’m planning to do some walking carrying a tripod and I’d like some help 
>> with choosing one.  I have a Manfrotto (Bogen) 055C which is a bit hefty, 
>> and a nice little Velbon Maxi, which is a bit titchy.  I’m looking for a 
>> carbon fibre model, perhaps from Velbon, Giottos or Manfrotto.  The 
>> MT190CXPRO4 seems to be about the right size and weight, if a little pricey.
>> 
>> Does anyone have any recent purchase that they could recommend?
>> 
>> Chris 
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