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Originally Posted by Roy C
I am about to get a 400mm f5.6 prime - what tripod/head would you recommend (esp if 1.4 tc is used). At the moment I have a Velbon D600 ' scope' tripod and a Benbow trekker with a small ball head. My guess is that neither of these would suit the 400. I do not want to spend a lot because I tend to hand hold whenever possible. Thank you.
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What's wrong with the 'bagpipe Benbo'?
Alternative suggestion would be a Manfrotto 055 (even a 190 at a pinch) + 'fluid' video head such as the 701RC2.
WE kits
055+701RC2 = £139
190+701RC2 = £159
cheers,
Andy