Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Five Senses Productions wrote: > > My first and only tripod, a heavy OLD Bogen, finally gave out yesterday! > That gave me an undisputable reason to buy the Gitzo Mountaineer 1228 > without getting into a fight with my wife! :-) > > We both had been eyeing this lightweight beauty on the rack in the shop for > many > months. I think I'll be carrying a tripod a LOT more now..... Francesco, Consider the next size larger as well. It is similar to the "reporter" I believe. Also a nice size and actually more weight savings by comparison to metal version and 3 piece so quicker to set up. donal - -- Donal Philby San Diego http://www.donalphilby.com