Just don't forget about it when you let your foot off of it and start to walk off for some reason (It Can Happen, you know how human nature goes) or you could possibly rip your camera from your hands. That would be teh suck ...
canon_fire Senior Member  854 posts Joined Dec 2006 More info | Jan 17, 2008 20:58 | #16 Just don't forget about it when you let your foot off of it and start to walk off for some reason (It Can Happen, you know how human nature goes) or you could possibly rip your camera from your hands. That would be teh suck ...
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TheReal7 Goldmember  3,574 posts Likes: 8 Joined Nov 2007 Location: S.E. Manitoba, Canada More info | Jan 17, 2008 21:02 | #17 SlowBlink wrote in post #4725739  Canon has a version of this that sells for $39.99...just kidding  Good idea.
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ConnorPPrice Senior Member  477 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2007 Location: SoCal More info | Jan 17, 2008 21:07 | #18 What a great idea, seems like it'll be great for panning at motorsports events especially. Rebel xt w/ bg-e3 grip, 70-200 f/4L, Canon 50 f/1.8, Tamron 17-50 f/2.8, speedlight 220ex, currently accepting donations for ABR800.
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Grentz Goldmember  2,874 posts Joined Apr 2007 Location: Midwest, USA More info | Jan 17, 2008 21:13 | #19 Good idea. Might try it sometime. Search.TechIslands.com
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blackshadow Mr T. from the A team  5,732 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2006 Location: Melbourne, VIC Australia More info | Jan 17, 2008 21:29 | #20 _aravena wrote in post #4725944 Fishing wire? Some thin cord made for sailing would be great, soft, good looking and strong - something similar to http://www.whitworths.com.au …23=cord&intAbsolutePage=3 Black Shadow Photography
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ak_powder_monkey Senior Member 691 posts Joined Mar 2007 Location: Eagle RIver/Juneau ALASKA More info | Jan 17, 2008 21:31 | #21 I was taught to do that with rifle slings to get a steadier shot Some people make a living with photography, I just wanna break even!
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sadatk Goldmember  1,392 posts Joined Aug 2007 Location: Atlanta More info | Jan 17, 2008 21:33 | #22 Ingenious!
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_aravena isn't this answer a stickie yet?  12,458 posts Likes: 12 Joined Feb 2007 Location: Back in the 757 More info | Jan 17, 2008 21:34 | #23 I tried out fishing wire and string/rope stuff, like he used. Didn't turn out so hot. Then again, i tried it with my 70-200 and not 18-50. Too stubborn and that's what I'd really want IS for. I might check Home Depot and see what they got. Last Shot Photography
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danielyamseng Goldmember 2,053 posts Likes: 17 Joined Oct 2007 More info | Jan 18, 2008 06:45 | #24 _aravena wrote in post #4726538 I tried out fishing wire and string/rope stuff, like he used. Didn't turn out so hot. Then again, i tried it with my 70-200 and not 18-50. Too stubborn and that's what I'd really want IS for. I might check Home Depot and see what they got. hahahah really funny
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Beski Senior Member  442 posts Likes: 2 Joined Oct 2006 Location: Andover, New Jersey More info | Jan 18, 2008 07:26 | #25 SlowBlink wrote in post #4725739 Canon has a version of this that sells for $39.99...just kidding Good idea.Here is the B&H Code that gets you $10.00 off: PSJAN526TG2008 1D Mark III | 40D | Rebel 300D
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Hogster86 Goldmember  1,968 posts Joined Apr 2007 Location: Godalming, Surrey, UK More info | Jan 18, 2008 08:42 | #26 $1 image stabiliser David Hogg LRPS
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rcheung07 Senior Member 522 posts Likes: 7 Joined May 2007 Location: New York, NY More info | Thanks for sharing. Interesting, I'm definitely going to try that. Have: 2x Canon 5D Mark III | 15 Fisheye 2.8 | 50 1.2 | 85 1.2 II | 100 Marco 2.8 IS | 16-35 2.8 II | 24-70 2.8 II | 70-200 2.8 IS | 4x 600ex-rt
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Michael Cream of the Crop  5,980 posts Likes: 2 Joined May 2006 Location: Perth, Western Australia More info | Was posted earlier today/last night. Looks pretty useful. Michael
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ben_r_ -POTN's Three legged Support-  15,894 posts Likes: 13 Joined Nov 2007 Location: Sacramento, CA More info | lol, thats funny... I think Ill stick with my monopod or tripod though... [Gear List | Flickr
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Hogster86 Goldmember 1,968 posts Joined Apr 2007 Location: Godalming, Surrey, UK More info | Ooh ... should have searched before posting David Hogg LRPS
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