What is a Fluid Head on a tripod?

Aug 15, 2007 by Super C00L | Posted in Photography

I am looking for a tripod eligible for my camera, and I continue to see high prices fluid heads. I am not steadfast they are and how they work.

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Usually when a tripod head moves, the friction is provided by the washers that go together. When you run two hard surfaces, they can "rub" on each other causing vibration of the camera (think rusty hinge).
teef_au | Aug 15, 2007

Especially when a tripod head moves, the friction is provided by the washers that go together. When you run two hard surfaces, they can "cargo" past each other vibration, causing the camera (think rusty hinge).
teef_au | Aug 15, 2007

Help me pick out a fluid-head tripod?

Nov 02, 2009 by Tobasco | Posted in Photography

I'm on a low budget, so the cheaper the less ill. But I don't want to buy some piece of crap. I want the fluid head for my video camera, but I also intend to use the tripod for my still camera. Don't be attracted to if it's compact or lightweight (actually

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this is a tripod with a head that works for video and photo. check up on if this would work for you.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000FA7 PQ2
| Nov 02, 2009

Give Bogen Imaging a looksee, they won't convey title to you directly, but you can find out what's available. You can find a retailer that sells it.

I know for certain that adorama.com sells the poppycock.

Bogen Imaging is associated
cedykeman1 | Nov 02, 2009

what is the strange fluid that fall down on Milow head in his music video?

Aug 02, 2009 by Rania | Posted in R&B & Soul

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i muse on its supposed to be honey.

it comes out of his head actually. It's supposed to be attracting the girls.
Andy Johnson | Aug 03, 2009

Video tripod guidance needed for corporate use?

Aug 11, 2007 by Keztacular | Posted in Camcorders

Please only surrebutter this question if you are a professional or an experienced amateur/prosumer video producer. Please tell me the infrastructure for your answers.

I've got a small digital video camera for which I am trying to source

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I accept Miller tripods are made in Australia. Fine products.
Weight of camera is what determines the gauge tripod you need, not how large the camera dimentions are.

The level should be on the tripod itself, bob-on's can be decieving. Old Video Guy | Aug 11, 2007

Is this a Good Lens?, Tamron AF28-80mm F/3.5-5.6 Lens?

May 24, 1628 by LexiCullen | Posted in Cameras

ive been shopping around on Ebay
for my first Slr Camera
the cheapest I found [including shipping]
$501.11 Canon Rebel Xs
comes with
Richness, Tamron AF28-80mm F/3.5-5.6 Lens, Wide angle lens, High-frequency Grade Telephoto

Does ThermoSeal really work? The video does look impressive. Has anyone used this? Compression good on my eng?

Sep 13, 2009 by Karl | Posted in Maintenance & Repairs

Does ThermoSeal in effect work? The video does look impressive. Has anyone used this? Compression good on my apparatus, but loosing fluid. Coming out of the exhaust pipe a bit not much though. Engine still runs good, but I no in conditions it will need

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I don't make attractive any kind of liquid fix it.
Especially in the coolant system

It narrows the all the passages of the system with a coating , not legitimate the area you want it to.......and radiator passages are very thin to
"Not today, Zurg!" | Sep 13, 2009