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skyler
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Re: EM200 or NJP
      07/16/08 12:57 PM

Thanks for the great info so far.

I am leaning a bit towards portability so that might mean the EM200 is the better choice for me.

I owned a stock CGE and it was good, but I know that I want to make a move to a higher standard like the Taks since imaging is a priority.

Sounds like the Atlas imaging load capacity would be equivalent to the EM200 so that sounds great.

Maybe a tripod like the one offered by TSS could be a good stable option too. Have not looked at the Tak wood tripod pricing but I assume it is much less than $1K.

Is there any other accessories or equipment I need to be aware of that should be considered if this is used for AP work?

Thanks,
S

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* EM200 or NJP skyler 07/15/08 02:24 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Iver   07/20/08 02:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/20/08 02:58 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/20/08 09:09 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/20/08 11:16 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/21/08 11:19 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/21/08 02:47 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Fabio Papa   07/22/08 09:32 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/20/08 03:40 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/20/08 07:45 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Bees   07/16/08 04:49 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 07:11 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 05:22 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 05:25 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP TxStars   07/16/08 09:55 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/16/08 12:08 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 01:35 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 01:45 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/15/08 05:45 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/15/08 08:58 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/15/08 10:25 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 12:43 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/16/08 07:42 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 08:47 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP David Pavlich   07/16/08 10:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Eddy   07/17/08 04:31 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP ChazK   07/17/08 09:00 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP ltha   07/17/08 09:12 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Bees   07/18/08 12:37 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 02:34 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/18/08 12:57 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 02:38 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/18/08 04:30 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP EricCCD   07/18/08 10:15 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/16/08 07:53 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 03:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 07:11 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 03:33 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 06:19 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 07:13 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 07:18 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 07:25 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:13 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 08:29 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:37 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/17/08 08:03 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:19 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/17/08 08:32 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 06:16 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 07:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 08:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 08:22 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 08:22 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/18/08 11:35 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 12:40 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/19/08 12:00 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/19/08 01:45 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 06:53 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/19/08 07:29 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/19/08 08:35 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 09:28 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/20/08 12:19 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Rusty   07/20/08 09:33 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/20/08 11:12 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/20/08 01:03 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/20/08 02:36 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/20/08 12:51 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 12:45 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:34 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/17/08 08:40 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 08:50 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/16/08 12:57 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 07:18 PM

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