snowyowl A close inspection of the tripod said:Sure, like Bogen, they are made by Manfrotto. Nothing bad about that except that the "Swarovski" is probably a bit more expensive?
Robert
Swissboy said:Actually to my surprise, it was about $30 cheaper and supposedly has a titanium head and the strap which the almost twin Manfrota didn't have. Those were the reasons that I chose it rather than the other available tripod.snowyowl A close inspection of the tripod said:Sure, like Bogen, they are made by Manfrotto. Nothing bad about that except that the "Swarovski" is probably a bit more expensive?
Robert
MKinHK said:I've never gone for the case on the basis that I would expect a US$250 + case to include the waterproofing function of the humble and widely availableUS$0.00250 plastic bag.
This seems to be a problem for other expensive brand-name cases too.
Is there:
a) a reason? or
b) a solution?
why this problem endures?
Mike
salty said:with the scope itself being waterproof, a waterproof scope bag would be pointless.
MKinHK said:I've never gone for the case on the basis that I would expect a US$250 + case to include the waterproofing function of the humble and widely availableUS$0.00250 plastic bag.
This seems to be a problem for other expensive brand-name cases too.
Is there:
a) a reason? or
b) a solution?
why this problem endures?
Mike