Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Video Pan head anyone??? (FS)
From: "Aram Langhans" <langhans@yakima-wa.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 15:04:53 -0700
References: <200208021751.KAA21633@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

I just pulled it out of the box and put it on a tripod.  It is very smooth.
It is a fluid type.

Aram

> Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 12:37:28 -0400
> From: "Michael Volow" <mvolo@duke.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Video Pan head anyone??? (FS)
> Message-ID: <007001c23a42$f939c300$99a70398@vol>
> References: <200208021057.DAA14207@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
<006401c23a3a$3f714fe0$9905070c@pcr>
>
> Is this a friction head or a fluid head? If fluid, how smooth is it?
>
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aram Langhans" <langhans@yakima-wa.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 11:35 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Video Pan head anyone??? (FS)
>
>
> > Thanks to all who gave me advice on tripods.
> >
> > On the Off List advice of a few LUG members I purchased a Velbon
Carmagne
> > tripod.  My trip to the big city of Spokane had  me in Huppin's (nice
> store,
> > but no Leica stuff) and there on the floor, on sale, was the tripod I
had
> > failed to find in any store I had looked at for the last 6 months.  It
> > worked well, like my advisors said, and the price was much less than
B&H.
> > The only "problem" is that is was a package deal and came with the
Velbon
> > Vel-flo-10 (PH-268R) head.  I have no use for this head.  The sales
person
> > said he would sell me the legs only if I wanted, but the price was the
> same
> > as it was a package deal the rep left for them.  My momma didn't raise
no
> > fool, so I have a video head.
> >
> > Anyone out there interested in it, contact me off list.  The box says
> $140,
> > but who buys list price???  Make me an offer I can't refuse and I'll add
> > shipping and off it will go.
> >
> > Aram
> >


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