Maybe another suggestion: manfrotto 719B digi, if you can find one. The ball head is very nice I added a 323 RC. The newer and smaller digi tripods (I also have the 714b) combined with a heavy slr have the tendency to tip over which looks ugly.
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 5:54 AM, Subash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:13:30 +0200 > Carlos Royo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I use a 190 with a 486RC2 ballhead. It is a great combo, but it isn't >> exactly lightweight, at least in my view. It is very solid and doesn't >> weight a lot, but there are probably better options for a travel >> tripod, as you aren't going to use heavy lenses. > > hi Carlos, > somehow missed this. thanks indeed for the suggestion. i am beginning > to think that the 725B with the fixed ball head would indeed suit my > purposes well as a tripod to carry on motorcycle rides: lightweight > and compact. > > regards, subash > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

