Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]last year i got the 1228 with magnesium head. it's the best tripod i've ever used. i also have the alloy reporter which is dimensionally the same tripod, but the 1228 feels so much handier and lighter (because it is!). and it's really sturdy as all getout for an M6 or Hasselblad. - -rei > From: Henry Ting <henryting10@yahoo.com> > > > I'm thinking about a Gitzo tripod for my M6s. > The G1128 is about $100 cheaper compared with the > G1228. The G1128 is lighter, but the max weighted load > capacity is only 11 pounds and the G1228 being heavier > lists the capacity as 17.5 pounds. > Does anybody own these tripods and can advice me on > whether the G1128 is good enough or should I go for > the G1228. > > Thanks > Henry - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html