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Re: [OM] 200/4

Subject: Re: [OM] 200/4
From: Richard Schaetzl <Richard.Schaetzl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 23:49:17 +0200
Tom Trottier schrieb:
> 
> Richard Schaetzl <Richard.Schaetzl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> suggests
> keeping the motor winder or drive attached. Perhaps the batteries could
> be replaced by cement, or lead, or silly putty, or something.... Does
> the amount matter? I suppose depleted uranium would be best (twice as
> dense as lead - that's why they use it for shells to kill tanks).

I would rethink the idea of the depleted uranium, the radiation might
ruin your film. Platinium might be handy as an substitute.

> As a matter of practice, I hang my camera bag from my tripod to
> stabilise it. Convenient too, & keeps it out of the mud.

As long as you don´t keep the tripod always on the camera, this won´t
help you to counter shake while handholding 

Regards

Richard


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