Posted by Bill Farnsworth on 11/04/05 00:49

"Rick Merrill" <rick0.merrill@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote in message
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> I'm mystified by the "mono-pod" (c.f. tri-pod)
> Are they "for" something or are they used in sets?

Here is an excellent example of how a monopod is put to good use by the
great Nino Giannotti.
It might look simple, but the monopod is only attached to the front hard
point on the camera body, allowing the operator (Nino, in this case) to use
the camera's shoulder pad.
http://www.nino-g.com/inventions.html

Regards,

Bill F.
www.billfarnsworthvideo.com

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