I believe a Benbo meets the intent of the criteria also but is not
mentioned so this particular pundit doesn't know everything. One of his
criteria was for a 3 section leg but from the context that was in
preference to a greater number of sections which would detract from
rigidity. The Benbo has a two section leg so should be even more rigid.
Giles
Rick Beckrich wrote:
> Here's a quote from Frank Moster that I liked:
> The only two brands of tripod that meet these criteria are Bogen,
> and Gitzo. I am going to
> recommend the bare minimum tripod based on photographer height.
> Prices quoted are
> average mail order. If you are over 5'6" you should use the Bogen
> 3021 ($100) or the Gitzo
> 224 ($250)."
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