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Re: tripods

Subject: Re: tripods
From: "Robin" robin_parmar_sound
Date: Fri Mar 1, 2013 2:16 pm ((PST))
Chris Harrison wrote:

> I don't think I would ever shell out Gitzo money for a tripod for a
> microphone.
> You can get some decent small carbon fiber tripods from companies like Sl=
ik
> or Benro for around US$100.

Yep, and they might fall apart the fourth time you use them. Did for me. Ch=
eap and brittle plastic sheaths used to bind the leg segments. Never got an=
y reply back from the manufacturer either. (From memory, it was Slik.)

:: Robin Parmar :: remanence.robinparmar.com ::








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