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Subject: [Leica] Christmas Picture Contest
From: michiel.fokkema at wanadoo.nl (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Sat Dec 10 17:25:47 2005
References: <lq77p15i3g796qpg59jr9b51o94a814en3@4ax.com> <p06230904bfb959323638@10.0.1.2> <186F0BE020A14A4B85D1D95115976D3809BE2F@exchbackend2.nsula.edu> <a2f8f4470512081217w5ed2910bu61d84f648ec2341c@mail.gmail.com> <002b01c5fdb3$8ada41e0$2ee76c18@ted> <a2f8f4470512101037y6f3399efp1dae8ab5b99dd29d@mail.gmail.com>
Daniel Ridings wrote:
> Thanks for the attention you gave this Ted.
>
> This was a shot that caught me off-guard. I just happened to have my
> camera with me (well, I always have my camera with me, it just
> happened to be this lens and Neopan 1600 that day).
>
> I am seriously, and actively, looking for a tripod solution; one that
> I can conk around with me without too much fuss, a little sturdy
> carbon thing. Then it would have been possible to try some of your
> solutions. Some of them crossed my mind at the time.
>
Hi Daniel,
A few weeks ago I bought a Gitzo made of basalt. Very sturdy, light
weight and almost half the price of a carbon tripod.
Cheers,
Michiel
In reply to:
Message from ericm at pobox.com (Eric) ([Leica] The Leaning Tower of Sioux Falls)
Message from cartersn at nsula.edu (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Christmas Picture Contest)
Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Christmas Picture Contest)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] Christmas Picture Contest)
Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Christmas Picture Contest)