Have you tried a gimbal mount? e.g., https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/404536-REG/Wimberley_WH_200_Gimbal_Type_Tripod_Head.html
stan > On Mar 10, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: > > When the camera/lens weight > is as heavy as it is with the DFA, > a tripod is preferable. Hand > holding, however, allows a much freer sweeping motion to follow the target. > The longer reach does make it more > difficult to "find" the bird upon take > off or as it passes. > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 10, 2017, at 9:13 AM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Nice. The Grackle is very sharp and detailed. Good job on the duck as well. >> Shooting birds in flight off a tripod is difficult. >> >> Paul >>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 11:30 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
