RE: [Rollei] What's your favourite tripod?

["Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk >]

Bogen 3001N (this is the newer one) with 3265 pistol grip ball head.
Fast and solid.

Peter K

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tripspud [mailto:tripspud  ]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 7:28 AM
> To: rollei  us
> Subject: Re: [Rollei] What's your favourite tripod?
> 
> 
> Hi Dennis,
> 
>       My vote for the original Tiltall as well.   Be aware 
> that not only the
> quality has been lost in the current Tiltalls, but  some of 
> the fittings
> have been changed.  I know this because I had a jammed foot/spike.
> I ordered a replacement foot, and the threads are different.  One of
> the Tiltall's featurees is the removable centerpost.  The centerpost
> can sometimes be used by itself as a short monopod.  The Titlall
> has enough length for most situations.  Some of the lighter tripods
> do not extend enough.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rich Lahrson
> Berkeley, California
> tripspud  
> 
> 
> 

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