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James S
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Reged: 07/10/08
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I am getting a new pair of Zen-ray Neptune 20x80 binoculars. I currently have a cheap SLIK tripod that is rated for 5 Lb payload. With its weight over 8 Lb, I am wondering which brand and model of tripod will be my best option. Do I need ball-head for the binoculars? Thanks a lot for everyone.
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Rich V.
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Reged: 01/02/05
Posts: 967
Loc: Carson Valley, Nevada USA
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James, take a look at the thread titled "Tips for the new guy" currently at the top of page 2.
Rich V
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Binoculars:
33-150x100 Saturn III, 16x70FMT-SX, 10x50 PCF-V, 10x43 DCF-SP, 10x35 E2, 7x35 E, 8x30 E2, 7x26 Custom, 8x23AS Diplomat, 8x23 Travelite
Scopes:
C9.25, 6" f8 reflector, SV80S
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EdZ
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Reged: 02/15/02
Posts: 12513
Loc: Cumberland, R I , USA42N71.4W
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This article may help
Mounts and Tripods
edz
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Martin O
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Reged: 08/09/05
Posts: 67
Loc: Malmoe, Sweden
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To mine 25x100 i use a Manfrotto 055CLB and head #115.
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