Re: Why do we? was: Tripods, cable extensions...?

[SETH]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 8:13 AM
Subject: Re: Why do we? was: Tripods, cable extensions...?


> Me too, most of the time, even though one of my tripods + head
will extend
> to 235cm (~92.5") with a 10kg load, it's more stable down low. If
you gonna
> pull out a tripod why not make it worth your while, otherwise hand
hold the
> damn rig.

Unless you are over 8' tall, fully extended 92" tripod would be more
impractical than unstable.  It would make little sense to use it
fully extended in the field, unless you also carried a stepping
stool as someone suggested earlier.

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