It costs 1.5 times as much as Slik, but still within my reach. On 3/8/07, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Boris Liberman wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I've decided I'd buy a monopod. My choices are basically > > Slik 350 and > > Manfrotto 680. > > > > Any specifics I should be looking for or both are acceptable. > > > > Mainly I am going to use it with 80-320 towards 320 mm of course. And > > generally a bit of (mobile) support won't hurt me. > > The 680 looks nice. I have a Bogen/Manfrotto that works very well for > me. (not as compact as the 680 but supports a lot of weight) I use a > tilt/swivel head on it with a Arca-swiss quick release to make switching > camera and lenses faster. It actually balances very nicely with the new > 500mm F4 lens. Can't wait to try this out on motorsports. Generally > I've had good luck with bogen/Manfrotto products and would gothat route > even if it cost a bit more. > > > > -- > > Christian > http://photography.skofteland.net > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >
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