Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/24

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Subject: [Leica] Tripods
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:51:31 -0400
References: <CBBBEAA2.1D7DB%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Mark, agree wholeheartedly; my Gitzo CF is the best tripod I've ever owned. 
It feels as heavy as three whiffleball bats (ok, I exaggerate, but only 
mildly) but is as sturdy as the big metal jobs. 

-rei

Ridgewood, NJ
via iPhone

On Apr 24, 2012, at 5:29 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> I got all my Gitzo 's in person but I ordered a Reis wood tripod from
> Seattle on the phone from the guy who builds them.
> 
> - - from my iRabs.
> Mark Rabiner
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/
> 
> 
>> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:11:02 +1200
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Tripods
>> 
>> So have you tried an eBay buy one and trade it in? Or is it bin it and buy
>> another try one??
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> 
>>> Another way to do it is to buy it and if it doesn't feel right then get
>> another one. Or as is done now TRADE it in for another one.
>> 
>> So eBay or trash it?
>> 
>>> Me I have a dozen tripods and heads give or take The tripod I got for my
>> 4x5 I don't use for my 4x5.
>> 
>> Some of us do not go in for American excess.....
>> 
>> John - NZ
>> 
>> 
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