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Subject: [OM] Re: An SUV Question
From: "James N. McBride" <jnmcbr@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:36:04 -0600
If you had any wind at all the vehicle would move even if you stood
perfectly still. I have found that cars driving by caused a lot of movement
as did my wife squirming around inside. Under most conditions the jacks are
probably the best way to stabilize. /jmac

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Behalf Of Doug
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 7:18 PM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: An SUV Question



On Wednesday June 9 2004 3:10 pm, you wrote:

I don't how he did it, but I'd try  4 trailer jacks stuck under the frame.
I'm
talking about the kind that look like a pyrmid with a screw sticking out the
top. I'd think multiple  jacks of the kind that come with a vehicle would
also work -Doug

> I wonder how Ansel Adams stabilized his International when he was on
> top for many of those slow large format exposures. He probably wrote
> about it somewhere.



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