Thanks Richard - I'm diving into the Bogen site right now. I'm also looking at an Amazon page with the monopod and the heads.
http://www.amazon.com/Bogen-Manfrotto-Compact-4-Section-Monopod-Anodized/dp/B00009R6GE Gena --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Amirault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Richardson - > > I often steal my wife's Bogen monopod from her still photo setup for > > video. Perhaps I should buy my own :) > > I have a Bogen monopod (and two Bogen tripods) .. but for video use I find > that the Bogen Tilt Head is a valuable addition. You *can* buy a Bogen > monopod with one of these ( Bogen 3218, 3216, 679B, and more) .. but you > can also buy it separately. Look for Bogen / Manfroto items #3232 and #3229 > > On a monopod without a tilt-pan fluid head (most of 'em) you can easily pan > left and right, but tilting up / down is a problem. This accessory helps out > in that area. It isn't a fluid head .. but a lot better than nothing at all > and a lot cheaper than a fluid head. > > Richard Amirault > Boston, MA, USA > http://n1jdu.org > http://bostonfandom.org > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7hf9u2ZdlQ >