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Subject: [OM] Re: Monopod
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 13:10:25 -0700
Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> You need a head to be able to flip to vertical orientation.  Bogen makes
> a simple one specifically for monopods.
>
> With quick release
> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=5491&is=REG&addedTroughType=search>
> and without quick release
> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=5498&is=REG&addedTroughType=search>
>
> The quick release version is probably only desireable if you already use
> this particular type of Bogen quick release bracket.  I do but there're
> are much better QR solutions available.
>   
The big thumb screw makes camera lens attachment very quick and easy 
without the QR. I prefer that to any extra stuff and weight on the top 
of a monopod.

My 3232 in on top of a Leki walking stick. I prefer it to a ball head 
for use on a monopod.

Moose

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