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  1. J

    Travel tripod with fluid head - advice/recommendations sought

    Well, the ideal load is 2.5kg - max is 5. Swaro lists the ATX95 kit at 2.15 kg... Or is it a BTX or a camera on top? With 900g for the 500AH it's a bit over 3kg - so a bit more than recommended but if you keep the column mostly down (and you can, as it's quite tall with column down) it should...
  2. J

    Travel tripod with fluid head - advice/recommendations sought

    Hi, well if you want to go 4 section, take the 180 quid Velbon legs posted by Daniel in post #2 and the 50 quid 500AH from Daniels latest post and you're set. The Geo E 440L is the long model though which on one hand is nice since it is fairly tall and will work great with the column down but...
  3. J

    Travel tripod with fluid head - advice/recommendations sought

    Hi, or this one - 3 sections and thus a bit longer but more stable... and put a 500AH on it... you really want to be able to properly balance your heavy scope with the long plate...
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