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M5Man
4th of April 2008 (Fri), 09:29
Guys,

Whats the difference between the two MANFROTTO heads?

Clive
René Damkot
4th of April 2008 (Fri), 09:34
separate pan lock on the 488.
M5Man
4th of April 2008 (Fri), 09:38
So the 488 is better.. Yeah?
ben_r_
4th of April 2008 (Fri), 09:43
Yes.
Jon
4th of April 2008 (Fri), 10:16
It's also a little beefier. Like 17+ lb. capacity vs. 13. Even if your gear doesn't weigh more than 13 lb, the 488 will be more stable with it angled off the vertical.
ben_r_
4th of April 2008 (Fri), 10:22
It's also a little beefier. Like 17+ lb. capacity vs. 13. Even if your gear doesn't weigh more than 13 lb, the 488 will be more stable with it angled off the vertical.
Exactly! That extra max weight capacity is ADDED protection!