RE: Wimberly Sidekick

On Wed, 18 Apr 2001 11:04:04 +1000, McRae, Max MS wrote: I've just bought the Manfrotto (AKA Bogen) monopod/tripod heavy lens support bracket which is designed to be used like a gimball head. (Sorry can't remember the article number, but easy to find on their web site) I think that would be

RE: Wimberly Sidekick

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am curious if anybody has used the Wimberly Sidekick with a large telephoto lens of about 300mm f/2.8 or larger. If you have, what did you think of it? I've just bought the Manfrotto (AKA Bogen) monopod/tripod heavy lens support bracket which is designed to be used

Re: Wimberly Sidekick

Paul wrote: If the Sidekick is the same product as the Wilberley Tripod Head, two users had the highest priase for it on a site about tripods, monopods, and heads: The gimbal heads are great for mobility but do nothing for mass coupling. The lenses aren't supported but are hanging. If you