Re: [OM] tripods

[Roger Skully]

On 12/23/03 1:33 AM, "Mike" <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Any ball head users have trouble with the head shifting when being
> locked down? I have to anticipate the shift and focus a couple degrees
> to the left before locking down. It usually takes a few tries to end up
> with the proper frame with a telephoto mounted. I'm using a manfrotto
> proball 308. Maybe I should try something else? The $300 heads aren't in
> the budget. Is there anything better for under $100? I need a ball head
> for packability. The Giotto medium head looks pretty good.
> 
> Mike
> 
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Find yourself an old Leitz ball head. I own several, but they were hard to
find and I purchased them many years ago. They don't move..
Roger

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