$900 US for a ballhead?

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$900 US for a ballhead?

Postby Matt. K on Tue Dec 13, 2005 8:15 am

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Re: $900 US for a ballhead?

Postby birddog114 on Tue Dec 13, 2005 8:17 am

Matt. K wrote:http://www.nikonians.org/html/resources/non-nikon_articles/markins/markins_5.html


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It's Markins titanium! your Xmas pressie? :lol:
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Postby Matt. K on Tue Dec 13, 2005 8:35 am

Would make a good replacement for a knee-joint. And you could adjust the friction as you walked. :lol: :D :D :lol:
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Postby Killakoala on Tue Dec 13, 2005 8:43 am

I might just wait for the Benro copy. :)
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Postby sirhc55 on Tue Dec 13, 2005 9:00 am

Ah! Yes! The Titanium head - the one that guarantees great pics 8)
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Postby birddog114 on Tue Dec 13, 2005 9:47 am

sirhc55 wrote:Ah! Yes! The Titanium head - the one that guarantees great pics 8)


Oh yeah! great pics are guaranteed and with empty wallet also! :lol:
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Postby marcotrov on Tue Dec 13, 2005 12:07 pm

Matt said:
Would make a good replacement for a knee-joint. And you could adjust the friction as you walked.


But worth the money if Matt is right and you have dodgy knee :lol: :lol:
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Postby petal666 on Tue Dec 13, 2005 1:15 pm

No worries about scratching it though.
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