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Re: [OM] RE: ( OM ) The benefits of not cheaping out

Subject: Re: [OM] RE: ( OM ) The benefits of not cheaping out
From: "Eric Boyce" <ericboyce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 07:11:35 +0100
the manfrotto 141rc  3 way pan and tilt QR has an all metal plate.
I find that is doesn't move anywhere when using a long lens whilst in
portrait position.
Only problem I find is that when combined with the 055 leg, its a bit of a
beast
to carry around.


> > I note that John Shaw recommends, for the Manfrotto 3-way pan/tilt head,
> > making up a little bracket that is screwed on to the Quick Release
plate,
> > tailored to fit his cameras, and which has a lug that engages on the
back
> of
> > the camera preventing rotation when shooting in portrait mode with a
long
> > lens.





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