Did you ever travel with it? It's one thing for it to be good in the shop, quite another for it to be good when you're on top of a Himalaya waiting for the storm to clear! (not that I've ever been in that situation)
> > The "Velbon Ultra Luxi F" is the travel tripod I really want. Back when > I worked at Reed's, I got to use a lot of tripods, and this one was the > best travel tripod I ever tried. It's small when folded up but just as > tall as a regular tripod when extended. It's very light and yet > well-built. The head is good for its size, and can be replaced with any > other head, I believe. The center column can be truncated for > low-to-the-ground shooting, as well as flipped if you want the camera > upside down. The legs use a twist-lock mechanism, making them VERY > quick to extend and retract. The legs also can be positioned in a wide > range of angles, to accommodate the terrain. > > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00022UE8O > > Sorry to be so verbose about it, but I really do think it's a great > tripod. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
