Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm 6'5" and I have an old Bogen with a Leica small ball head on top that is tall enough for me. Sometimes I add a Bogan "flexhead" on top of the ball head. I don't remember the model# of the monopod and it is now unreadable. Ken Wilcox At 08:17 PM 7/8/99 -0600, you wrote: >I hope the membership can help me in my quest. > >I'm looking for a monopod but I have yet to find one of a suitable size. I >want it to be telescoping for transportability, but I also want it to be >quite tall at maximum extension. I'm 6'3". My eyes are approximately 5'9" >(69") off the ground. Allowing for the height of an M6 that means I want a >monopod that extends to between 64" and 66". As you may guess I'm trying >to avoid bending excessively. I've not located one this large, although by >cobbling together a tall monopod and various combinations of tripod heads I >can come up with something that may work. However, I'm looking for >something as aesthetically pleasing as it is servicable. > >Is there anything out there that fits my requirements? > >Dave > > > - ------------------ Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits LAW LHSA MEA <wilcox@tir.com>