Hi Lama,
There should be a layer of grippy cork glued on the quick-release plate. But
sometimes it does not grip too well.
But people sometimes install a bolt or a bolt + bar (I need to check, but I
think Shaw writes about this; ask if you want more info.
Brian
> Is it me?
>
> I bought a used Bogen 3047 3-way head without instructions.
>
> I bolt the camera onto the quick-release plate securely but when I flip the
> camera to take a horizontal shot, the camera rotates around the screw, as if
> "voting" for straight down instead of "vertical".
>
> Against my own advice on do-it-yourself photo equipment, I'm thinking of
> dropping a bolt in the back of the plate so the OM4 can't rotate.
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> Lama
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