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Equipment & Techniques => Cameras, Lenses and Shooting gear => Topic started by: Killer Angel on March 04, 2007, 12:06:07 am

Title: Tripod Head For sports Photography
Post by: Killer Angel on March 04, 2007, 12:06:07 am

Could anyone out there please suggest to me a very good type of tripod head for sports photography?Could you also please what brand to get?
THANKS.

Title: Tripod Head For sports Photography
Post by: MikeMike on March 04, 2007, 12:08:01 am

Wimberly hands down. What kind of lenses do you have? also a monopod would be good.

Title: Tripod Head For sports Photography
Post by: Killer Angel on March 04, 2007, 05:33:38 am

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Wimberly hands down. What kind of lenses do you have? also a monopod would be good.
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The lens that I have is a Canon 70-200 F2.8L.I intend to get a bigger lens also in the futue.Depending on the funds,maybe a Canon 400 F4L or F2.8L.
Thanks.

Title: Tripod Head For sports Photography
Post by: MikeMike on March 04, 2007, 11:21:47 am

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Here you go  

Title: Tripod Head For sports Photography
Post by: macgyver on March 04, 2007, 01:35:41 pm

None.  Tripods will be too cumbersome for sports, and if there are other shooters in close quarters, they will hate you.  Go for a monopod.