Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have heard good thing about the Velbon/Hakuba carbon tripods. Does anyone have experience with these? I went looking for them one trip to Seattle and didn't make it to a store that had them. I did find the Bogen and did not like it. Can't remember specifics, but I know it would not suit me. Aram > Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 22:18:01 -0400 > From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com> > Subject: Re: [Leica] carbon fiber tripods? > Message-ID: <001e01c1f7c8$e8f25500$6501a8c0@oemcomputer> > References: <008301c1f7b6$a0368280$6401a8c0@YOURF68DMBR429> > > The Gitzo's are the gold standard. They are light, they > work, and they > really have a lifetime warranty. My original lost a leg > after five years > and they shipped me a new version two. Some are cheaper, and > some don't > have the twist locks but my Gitzo's have taken a lickin and > keep on working. > Gosh, that sounds like I like my tripods. :) > > Don > dorysrus@mindspring.com > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html