About 10 years ago i was given a Slik mini monopod that was good for a Panosonic VHS-C tape recorder. I also used it for some of my lighter camera/lens combos. Very light and small, probably is around 19" or so.
http://www.slik.com/e/p18.jpg Here is a link to Slik, i don't see the one i have, but doing a google i found some prices around $40-50 US. Dave On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 11:48 PM, Larry Colen<[email protected]> wrote: > I'm finding that I use a monopod more and more in situations where I > used to hand hold my camera. Unfortunately, even fully collapsed, my > monopods are too long to conveniently fit in my fastpak 350. > > I found a really nice one at San Jose Camera, but it's $250, I'd > rather spend on the order of $50. > > Are there any decent monopods, for $50 or less that will collapse down > to 19" or less? I've found a bunch that collapse down to about 21", or > thereabouts, just too long to conveniently carry in my pack. > > > -- > The first step is learning to take great photos, > the second step is learning to throw away ones that are merely good. > Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.

