On 16-Sep-07, at 9:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've seen the Benro line at the local store and find them pretty > nicely made. But look to see how much elevation you'll get without > the column extended ... that was the kicker for me with most of the > legs I saw from Gitzo and Manfrotto. I would have had to go with a > larger, heavier set of legs rated 11-13 lbs to get the elevation I > wanted without having to raise the column all the time. >
The C-228 legs have a max height of 51" w/o center column. The C-027 sit at 46". Seems kind of low! I stand 68". > I don't know what price you're looking at on the Benros. These were > not cheap, but are a darn sight better for this money than anything > else I could find. The C-228 is $199 at B&H. The C-027 is $129. Both are CF. Thanks for the tips. Mike -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
