QUOTE (Lalani @ Feb 27 2010, 09:53 PM)

Depends on your work style. Hey, if you can afford a fancy tripod and will fully utilize it, go for it!
Yeah, I'll second Lalani. If you have dough to spend, but aren't doing this
QUOTE (latazyo @ Jan 31 2010, 11:50 AM)

put a square dslr or a a regular w/ grip on there plus a 300/2.8 on a hill to take a pic of a distant elk in the wind at dawn and report back with the results
spend it on something you'd use more, or more appropriately, like a new lens or some extra batteries or something.