Product Review
I've worked with my Sunpak 620-660PG Tripod w/ pistol grip ball head for about four days now and can let you know without reservation, it really is the greatest camera accessory you could own. Over the years I have tried no less than 6 or 7 diverse makes and manufacturers of tripods (even a monopod), unhappy with them all. This Sunpak, on the other hand, makes making use of a tripod really enjoyable. I never believed I would say that, as I am strictly a hand-held photographer--except in extremely challenging scenarios exactly where I may possibly want a tripod. The good quality of this item can't be beat; the pistol grip is a dream. Never ever has it been so effortless to set up a tripod, focus, and shoot. The prior reviewer was concerned concerning the weight (6 lbs); not seriously a challenge for me; actually, I prefer the weight for the added stability it gives. I shoot using a Nikon D300, a heavy camera, as you may know. When I add my Speedlight SB-800 to the mix, that's a whole lot for a tripod to hold steadily. No issue using the 6600PG; actually, I could add about three much more pounds of weight and nonetheless not have a difficulty. And finally, the price cannot be beat; I actually couldn't think the top quality for the highly low cost. Buy this tripod, and (Read More...)
