I have an inexpensive tripod but think it will be fine with a better head. Anybody know of a tripod head that lets you move in and out to fine tune manual focus in 1:1 mode.
Kind of like a focus rail but built into head?
canonshooter Goldmember 2,242 posts Joined Aug 2005 Location: Arizona, USA More info | Jun 19, 2010 11:37 | #1 I have an inexpensive tripod but think it will be fine with a better head. Anybody know of a tripod head that lets you move in and out to fine tune manual focus in 1:1 mode. Jim
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crn3371 Cream of the Crop 7,198 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2005 Location: SoCal, USA More info | Jun 19, 2010 12:01 | #2 Not that I'm aware of, and if there was I'm sure it would be pricey.
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Jonta Senior Member 540 posts Joined Jan 2008 Location: Trondheim, Norway More info | Jun 19, 2010 17:57 | #3 Seems like you're looking for a focusing-rail. RRS (Really Right Stuff) have them.
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bohdank Cream of the Crop 14,060 posts Likes: 6 Joined Jan 2008 Location: Montreal, Canada More info | Jun 19, 2010 19:59 | #4 No rail but one could be probably mounted. The Manfrotto 410, a geared head. Bohdan - I may be, and probably am, completely wrong.
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emmalish Senior Member 353 posts Joined Apr 2010 Location: Vancouver, Canada More info | Jun 19, 2010 20:27 | #5 I second the vote for a geared head. It's on my wish list. I have a ballhead currently, but it has too much give when trying to fine-tune for macro. 50D
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