<kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: >>Most of the time the correct comparison to make is between >> the stability of *no tripod at all* and that of a tripod with the >> center column extended. > >Agreed > >>Yes, keeping the center column retracted is a >> better option, > >Agreed > >>but if it's not possible or practical it shouldn't be >>dismissed so lightly. > >Then you bought the wrong size tripod.
...or bought several different tripods and didn't happen to have the right one with you at the time. (This happens approximately 99% of the time. It's just like lenses.) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.