Originally Posted by
tgtaylor
Thanks for the replies everyone!
Your views sums-up what I always thought and previously experienced. But yesterday things didn't work as usual. I checked everything - that the back was upright and locked-down, the bubbles were exactly centered... Maybe I had a floater that remained fixed in placed until I leveled the tripod or maybe because yesterday was Friday the Thirteenth...but only when I leveled the tripod according to the bubble level on its base and the the camera which was mounted on an Arca Swiss ball head with the twin bubbles on the rear standard did focusing quickly follow.
Strange, but that's how it went yesterday.
Thomas
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