I'm not a fan of RC2 either. I have a 486RC2, that one lump of poop. Tim Typo
----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 4:21 PM Subject: Re: Tripod Head for Bigma - Suggestions/Reccomendations ? On Jan 8, 2008, at 7:01 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote: >> Patrick Genovese wrote: >>> Would something like the 468MG http://tinyurl.com/23m56t qualify.. ? >>> >> >> Certainly within spec. with 16kg capacity. I'd like to see how >> the QR >> works and how easy it is to lock the head etc. >> > Godfrey had a look at a similar head with another mount plate. > He seemed impressed. The 468MGRC2. Very good head, but I found the RC2 mount wasn't really to my liking. If possible to fit it with an Arca Swiss mount, or maybe the RC4 mount model, it's a very strong head. The hydrostatic clamping mechanism is very easy to work and very secure. The Kirk Photo and Acratech heads are smoother. G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.13/1213 - Release Date: 07.01.2008 09:14 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
