Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html