Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]quite correct Doug. No doubt that if I spent the hours you do in the field I'd definitely choose that route. Yet sometimes we think about and use what we have. ;~) Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Apr 7, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Doug Herr wrote: > George Lottermoser wrote: > >> If rotation is crucial >> you could mount a small ball head >> to the pistol grip. > > On the shoulder stock I'd use a simple tilt head instead of a ball > head. Too many unneeded degrees of freedom make for a frustrating > experience in the field. RRS sells a heavy-duty tilt head, B&H > sells a very adequate Manfrotto tilt head (the one I've been using > for 8+ years). > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information