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  • tripod falls BMCC heavy

    Posted by Ali Quintana on August 3, 2015 at 9:28 am

    I have a bgcc fully rigged, now moste or all the cheaper tripods seem to not work, or they fall or on leg judt goesn down.

    Im looking for a reasonable good tripod. Maybe even second hand.

    Any advice?

    Erik Cantu replied 10 years, 9 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • Erik Cantu

    August 3, 2015 at 12:31 pm

    I don’t know the weight of your “fully rigged” set up for a recommendation for your needs. My advice would be to get the weight of your set up and then look which tripod heads support that weight.
    For my BMCC set up I have a Manfrotto 504HD head and an Induro 8M alloy tripod.

    Erik Cantu
    Video Producer
    RadioU TV & Animal Basement
    14 years experience as a fulltime broadcast shooter, editor & broadcast designer.

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