The bitterness of poor quality lingers long after the sweetness of a low price.
Don't go cheap, a tripod will be a good investment and will last. The cost will be offset by the longevity. Jeffrey On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 7:53 AM, Richard Amirault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "miglsd27" > > > I can easily pick a cheap tripod, actually I did just that from my > sisters > > room, but my question > > is: what cheap tripod would you recomend, that has vertical corection? > The > > type of thing > > found in expensice video tripods, is any cheap manufacturer doing that? I > > hate crooked > > horizons... > > > First, I'm not sure what you mean by "vertical correction". At first I > thought you meant an extendable center column, but reading further I don't > think you meant that. > > Second, there are *tons* of "cheap" tripods out there. How cheap is > "cheap"? > AND, most importantly, for video especially, you don't want a "cheap" > tripod. They are crap and will give you headaches and poor performance > (jerky pans for one thing). > > If your horizon is not level you can extend or retract one of the tripod > legs to correct for that. > > Richard Amirault > Boston, MA, USA > http://n1jdu.org > http://bostonfandom.org > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7hf9u2ZdlQ > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- Jeffrey [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
