If my tripod carries a maximum load of 33 Pounds,what maximum load of Tripod Sand Bag/Weight Bag should I get?For your information,the load that I shall be using with my tripod is a Canon 1D MKIV camera and a Canon 70-200 F2.8L MKII lens.
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NoOne Senior Member 372 posts Joined Oct 2007 Location: Philippines More info | Apr 21, 2012 12:42 | #1 If my tripod carries a maximum load of 33 Pounds,what maximum load of Tripod Sand Bag/Weight Bag should I get?For your information,the load that I shall be using with my tripod is a Canon 1D MKIV camera and a Canon 70-200 F2.8L MKII lens.
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JoeRavenstein Goldmember 2,338 posts Likes: 1 Joined Mar 2010 Location: E Tx More info | Apr 21, 2012 15:01 | #2 It is a lot easier to just hang your camera bag on the hook. It will lower the CG a tremendous amount and stabilize it nicely. Canon 60D,18-55mm,55-250mm,50mm compact macro, AF ext tubes. Sigma 8-16mm uwa, 18-250mm, 85mm F1.4, 150-500mm
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Wilt Reader's Digest Condensed version of War and Peace [POTN Vol 1] More info | Apr 21, 2012 15:13 | #3 (Max load) - (Weight of Camera+Lens) = max dead weight You need to give me OK to edit your image and repost! Keep POTN alive and well with member support https://photography-on-the.net/forum/donate.php
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Lowner "I'm the original idiot" 12,924 posts Likes: 18 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Salisbury, UK. More info | Apr 22, 2012 12:32 | #4 Don't try to actually hang the weights from the tripod. Instead use a bungee cord and place your backpack beneath trhe tripod, then attach the bungee to the backpack. Richard
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