I tried that idea, using very fine grained sharp sand.
I did not find any worthwhile improvement in stability and found the tripod excessively heavy. It was not long before the extra weight got the better of me and I removed the sand completely.
Steve
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Originally Posted by LewisM
Maybe back-fill the legs with lead shot for further stability Matt? I always contemplated that with my SW's .
I can happily bring down some antimony/lead shot for you in a big truck in a week and a bit  |