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Sheepie got a new tripod :)

Postby sheepie on Fri Oct 29, 2004 4:00 pm

Just got back from a visit to Vanbar (took a while to find them!)...

1x 190D/141RC Manfrotto Tripod & Head = $203


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Postby Greg B on Fri Oct 29, 2004 4:02 pm

Well done sheepie. Manfrotto. Good.
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Postby birddog114 on Fri Oct 29, 2004 4:09 pm

It's nice sheepie,
Manfrotto man.
I was there day before yesterday for a small lust.
15 min by my short cut, and stopped by fish market on the way back to base to buy some fresh tuna + salmon for sashimi.
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Postby Glen on Fri Oct 29, 2004 4:10 pm

Congrats Sheepie :D

Birddog, did your wife think you were going to Vanbar or the fish markets?
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Postby Greg B on Fri Oct 29, 2004 4:46 pm

Glen wrote:Congrats Sheepie :D

Birddog, did your wife think you were going to Vanbar or the fish markets?


I reckon she would have given up worrying about that about 15 lenses ago Glen

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Postby gstark on Fri Oct 29, 2004 4:51 pm

Yellowfin Manfrotto!

Way cool!
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Postby Onyx on Fri Oct 29, 2004 5:06 pm

Enjoy your new D70 support sheepie.

I bet this would look familiar to you then (it's my precious):

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Postby Raydar on Fri Oct 29, 2004 6:08 pm

Done well Sheepie
Good score mate :wink:

That’s one of my next items on the to get list!!!!!!! :roll:

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Postby snafu on Fri Oct 29, 2004 6:16 pm

Just got back from a visit to Vanbar (took a while to find them!)...

1x 190D/141RC Manfrotto Tripod & Head = $203


Sheepie Happy


Hi Sheepie

I purchased the same set up last weekend - I am very happy with my choice (got mine at PRA Perth).

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Postby birddog114 on Fri Oct 29, 2004 6:44 pm

Glen wrote:Congrats Sheepie :D

Birddog, did your wife think you were going to Vanbar or the fish markets?


No I did not tell her where was I going, but once I got home with a bag of raw fish for sashimi, she smiled and thought that I did her a favour but lately she found out on my desk, there are few small lust from Vanbar, she look at me with her eyes like this :?
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Postby xerubus on Fri Oct 29, 2004 9:04 pm

congrats on your new purchase... looking forward to seeing some of the results...

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Postby Marvin on Sat Oct 30, 2004 2:12 pm

How heavy is it Sheepie? I was looking at the same set up. Are you very happy?
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