Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Sharpo (was pointless debate about speaker cable)
From: Kip Babington <cbabing3@swbell.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 13:38:58 -0600
 
Gee, why not just carry the lead shot separately and fill the legs up when
you get where you're going to shoot?  That way the tripod's not so heavy
most of the time.  (I'm a believer in simple solutions - like the Visoflex
(OT).)

Cheers,
Kip

Bmceowen@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 3/14/00 8:11:37 AM, 4season@boulder.net writes:
>
> >No but I understand that filling one's carbon fiber Gitzo tripod with
> >lead shot does wonders for damping.
>
> Makes it a little tough to carry, doesn't it?
>
> Bob (thinks tripods are heavy enough already) McEowen