look before you leap principle :) Better to ask in case its a strict nono rather than see things go in front of you and think frantically about stopping it Or in case there is something to ensure or watch out for (dont want the thing collapsing when i am not looking to catch it) etc.
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 10:18:39PM -0500, Chris Brogden wrote: > On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Nitin Garg wrote: > > > I have a bogen 3011N with 3030 head and it serves me well with the > > small itty-bitty lenses I have. Its specs say supports 11.20 lbs. But > > I am receiving a SMC K 135-600mm lens soon and the lens itself weighs > > 4070 g (~9 lbs -- source kmp page). With the cam body about 1 lbs, > > thats making it really close to the max weight. Should i try using > > this tripod or get a beefier one ? > > Since you're getting the lens, and already have the pod/head combo, why > not try it for yourself and see if you can detect any movement? > > chris > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
