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focusing and diaphragm action are good

8 AF Nikkor is a compact full-frame ultrawide lens for film and digital F-mount SLR cameras

4G AF Nikkor is a modern

and compatibility with any Pentax K-mount lens

This "toe-in" bracket allows the cameras to be shot straight ahead or tilted inwards to better results with close-up subjects

Hitachi VK-CS55 brand_Argus focusing and diaphragm action areThe Hitachi VK CS55 is a sturdy, all metal tripod with a long handled two way head designed for video (but suitable for stills). The head is spring loaded to provide tension during front and rear tilts, and features a broad quick release plate. The central column is geared. This tripods got some weight to it, but its a pretty sturdy platform for almost any reasonably sized camera, short of an 8x10.