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07-03-08, 12:16 AM
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Small Bean Bags (tripod alternatives)

Some of you have mentioned they make half-decent 'stabilisers'.. just wondering, where's the best place to get em? :-/
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07-03-08, 12:28 AM
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Re: Small Bean Bags (tripod alternatives)

From US, but hey. That's what the postal service is for.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/The-Yellow-Pod...sid=p1638.m122
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Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR
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07-03-08, 12:38 AM
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Re: Small Bean Bags (tripod alternatives)

By the time you add postage, might as well buy a tripod :-/

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/New-Velbon-CX-...ayphotohosting
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07-03-08, 12:50 AM
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Re: Small Bean Bags (tripod alternatives)

Yeah, I just tried using some cloth, but there's too much give - you press the shutter release and it goes down, lift up and it goes back up a little.

Tripod is next on me list en
Kit 1
Nikon D300
Nikon 55-200mm VR
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