Soo I have shot some shots with my DSLR on monopod and it seems its very easy to get sharp shots this way
just that you have to handle the monopod somehow...and high ISO noise is due to my preset ISO 1600
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DSC_2048_filtered by sujoyp, on Flickr
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this cat was taken at 400mm with only 1/40 sec SS ...still much usable ...impossible handheld
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