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<blockquote data-quote="jdeg" data-source="post: 174273" data-attributes="member: 1">Honestly, I wouldn't waste money on carbon fiber unless you really want to pay $150+ extra to shave off a tiny bit of weight. I have this Slik tripod and I love it: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002EXF38/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0002EXF38&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=celphofor0d-20" target="_blank">Amazon.com: SLIK PRO 700DX Professional Tripod with Panhead (615-315): Camera &amp; Photo</a>&nbsp; The only thing I wold change is the head, and go to a ball head. People also really like this Manfrotto: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000UMX7FI/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B000UMX7FI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=celphofor0d-20" target="_blank">Amazon.com: Manfrotto 055XPROB Pro Tripod Legs (Black): Camera &amp; Photo</a>with this head: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002PWHOYG/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B002PWHOYG&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=celphofor0d-20" target="_blank">Amazon.com: Manfrotto 498RC2 Ball Head with Quick Release Replaces Manfrotto 488RC2: Camera &amp; Photo</a>Either way, it's up to you. The Feisol looks like some high quality stuff, but it also looks like overkill.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="jdeg, post: 174273, member: 1"] Honestly, I wouldn't waste money on carbon fiber unless you [I]really [/I]want to pay $150+ extra to shave off a tiny bit of weight. I have this Slik tripod and I love it: [url=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002EXF38/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0002EXF38&linkCode=as2&tag=celphofor0d-20]Amazon.com: SLIK PRO 700DX Professional Tripod with Panhead (615-315): Camera & Photo[/url] The only thing I wold change is the head, and go to a ball head. People also really like this Manfrotto: [url=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000UMX7FI/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000UMX7FI&linkCode=as2&tag=celphofor0d-20]Amazon.com: Manfrotto 055XPROB Pro Tripod Legs (Black): Camera & Photo[/url] with this head: [url=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002PWHOYG/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B002PWHOYG&linkCode=as2&tag=celphofor0d-20]Amazon.com: Manfrotto 498RC2 Ball Head with Quick Release Replaces Manfrotto 488RC2: Camera & Photo[/url] Either way, it's up to you. The Feisol looks like some high quality stuff, but it also looks like overkill. [/QUOTE]

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