Hi Tim, Thanks for that. I actually took a leg off my tripod, and you're right - no locking mechanism, and therefore no additional positions for the legs. I'll have another look at the 550R and 750R on the web site so I know what it is that I thought I'd find.
Ciao, Peter in western Sydney Tim Øsleby wrote: > Are you sure that tripod can be set in different angels? > > I just had a look at the Velbon site at the Sherpa series. Judging from the > small pictures, there is a locking device on 550R and 750R, but not on the > 250R. > I have a Sherpa Pro CF-630, they are adjustable. The lock is a thingy that I > must lift up. It ain't easy, and it ain't obvious. When the pod is standing > it can't be done. I have to do it from start, before setting it up. A silly > mechanism if you ask me. But it is there. Judging from the pictures there is > a different locking mechanism at 550 and 750. I'm sorry that I can't be of > more help. > > > Tim Typo > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net