Hi Tim I often use a monopod and I have a very small tripod with bendable legs too. I will try your idea in the chapel of the convent of Fahr first, there is not so much other people around to stare at me while I experiment ;-)
greetings Markus >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Tim Sherburne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 2:02 AM >>To: Pentax Discussion List >>Subject: Re: How to photograph Chagall windows >> >> >> >> >> >>On 10/23/05 15:00, Markus Maurer wrote: >> >>> You can take photographs there but maybe/sure not with a tripod >>and there is >>> no place on the same level than the windows like >>> a balcony as far as I know you have to photograph from the ground floor >>> upwards which will be a problem. >> >>They may not allow tripods, but what about a monopod? Heck, you could walk >>in with a cane! >> >>Another idea: There is a local garden that's a favorite haunt for >>photographers. One gent I've seen occasionally uses what looks like a tiny >>tabletop tripod. He bends the tripod legs up towards the camera, >>leans back >>slightly and balances the tripod on his chest while taking the >>shot. Looks a >>bit ridiculous, but might be effective. >> >>t >> >>
