Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/25

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: Vs: [Leica] Benbo Tripods
From: "Raimo Korhonen" <raimo.korhonen@pp2.inet.fi>
Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 18:08:58 +0200

Yea - if you do not have glasses you have to drink straight from the bottle.
Seems to me that the weird and wonderful Benbo is the Thinking Photographer´s Tripod. Fits Leica perfectly.
All the best!
Raimo
photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen

- -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
Lähettäjä: B. D. Colen <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Vastaanottaja: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Päivä: 25. toukokuuta 2000 0:10
Aihe: RE: [Leica] Benbo Tripods


>Get some glasses, Tim! :-)
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Tim
>> Atherton
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 5:10 PM
>> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Benbo Tripods
>>
>>
>>
>> > I did the classical tripod test in a shop. Deployed the Benbo, shook the
>> > (tripod) head like a mad man and went away just saying "No good". :-)
>> >
>>
>> Oh My, I guess all my 4x5 shots made with a 7.5lb camera on my Benbo these
>> last 16 years must all be blurred (as well as all the N***n and
>> Leica ones).
>>
>> I guess I just hadn't noticed :)   (hmm, that one blown up to 5'
>> wide still
>> looks sharp to me)
>>
>> Tim A
>>
>>
>