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Manfrotto 498 RC2 - Very Disappointed
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<blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 171046" data-attributes="member: 9240"><p><strong>Re: 498 RC2 - Very Disappointed</strong></p><p></p><p>Never had an issue with sag with mine, and that's with a 150-500mm attached. You've tightened both ball knobs, right? I'm out of town for a while so I can't check, but I'll have a look again when I get back. As for the mounting plate, one of mine has a bit of play, but I bought a combo Manfrotto/Arca Swiss plate that's a good fit. Not sure if it has anything to do with the notch in the one side of the plate. Again, I'll check when I get back. Having both the the Manfrotto and MeFOTO tripods in rotation I tend to use the combo plate.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BackdoorArts, post: 171046, member: 9240"] [b]Re: 498 RC2 - Very Disappointed[/b] Never had an issue with sag with mine, and that's with a 150-500mm attached. You've tightened both ball knobs, right? I'm out of town for a while so I can't check, but I'll have a look again when I get back. As for the mounting plate, one of mine has a bit of play, but I bought a combo Manfrotto/Arca Swiss plate that's a good fit. Not sure if it has anything to do with the notch in the one side of the plate. Again, I'll check when I get back. Having both the the Manfrotto and MeFOTO tripods in rotation I tend to use the combo plate. [/QUOTE]
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