William wrote:

> Seconded. I have a great love for my wood tripod. They don't
> ring, they are much stronger, and they are much harder to
> damage.
> If you ding the leg of a metal tripod, you can run into some
> problems with legs that no longer close, or in a worst case
> scenario, a leg that can fold under a heavy lens/camera system.
> If you damage a wood tripod leg, you get out the sandpaper and
> varnish.
> I keep forgetting about Berlebach tripods.


My Gitzo is dented so that one of it's leg won't retract. My Manfrotto has one bent 
leg so it suffers from the same problem as my Gitzo...

Pål 
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