Paul,
I would take a monopod if I was using long lenses, not a tripod.
Leo Wesson
leowesson.com
> On Aug 16, 2015, at 23:03, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Going through the responses to my "Upcoming Fun" post, Joel suggested that
> perhaps packing the Manfrotto might be unnecessary.
>
> My original thought was to set the E-M5 up on the tripod on our balcony as we
> cruised past the mountains and ice. But Joel brings up a valid point - I've
> gotten photos with the 75-300 racked all the way out that I never would have
> thought I could.
>
> What's the general wisdom of the tribe? If the vote is overwhelmingly "won't
> really give you much gain" then I'll save the space in the suitcase. I know I
> wouldn't pack it with me on any excursions - they're not really designed for
> a guy with a bag of camera and a tripod.
>
> What say you?
>
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