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  1. Roy C

    Tripod head advice please

    That's right, when I used the Jobu Jr on a mono pod I would lock the panning movement axis and just used the up and down tilt with a bit of tension applied.
  2. Roy C

    Tripod head advice please

    This model is very light compared to most Gimbals. As I now have a much heavier lens I upgraded to the next model up (BWG Heavy duty) which is both larger and heavier than the Jr but carrying is no problem at all. You can lock the head down or apply varying amounts of tension on both the...
  3. Roy C

    Tripod head advice please

    When I had a 400/5.6 I used a Jobu Jr gimbal head, this is a lightweight head made specifically for the likes of the 400/5.6, 100-400, 300/4 - absolutely superb piece of kit that can be used as a side kick or full gimbal. Previous to this I used a ball head but for bird photography the Gimbal is...
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