Recent content by visionwink

Hi, Can I ask a favor of some multiple HPX-170 owners out there to look on the bottom of their cameras (where tripod plate attaches) and tell me what the second little box reads (there are 3 boxes)? It should read something about Class A or B-series product with some wording about Canada. The...

I have a sick feeling in my stomach because I just opened the box of my new dvx100a to find that when I picked it up ever so gently it made a hideous frightening clanking clinking noise, as if something was loose. Is this normal?

This topic has been moved to Hardware by Jarred Land.

I'm new to the group and learning my way around. I apologize if this is an old hat subject, but I am in the market to buy a tripod around the $1000 range. Does anyone have any advice or info on some of the lesser seen lower end tripods, such as the Sachtler DV4II? I was just recommended to the...