Don't really know the difference offhand. But I've been very happy with mine.
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 10:06, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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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