Yes, I'm sure a gimbal head would be the ideal answer, but my old Bogen Pro Ball will likely have the job for awhile. My K3 weighs less than your K1. :) J Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 10, 2017, at 1:25 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > I love > Gimbal heads are great, but a decent one is in the $600 range. It's on my > wish list. > > Paul via phone > >> On Mar 10, 2017, at 4:18 PM, Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Have you tried a gimbal mount? >> >> e.g., >> https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/404536-REG/Wimberley_WH_200_Gimbal_Type_Tripod_Head.html >> >> stan >> >>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> When the camera/lens weight >>> is as heavy as it is with the DFA, >>> a tripod is preferable. Hand >>> holding, however, allows a much freer sweeping motion to follow the target. >>> The longer reach does make it more >>> difficult to "find" the bird upon take >>> off or as it passes. >>> >>> J >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 9:13 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Nice. The Grackle is very sharp and detailed. Good job on the duck as >>>> well. Shooting birds in flight off a tripod is difficult. >>>> >>>> Paul >>>>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 11:30 AM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
