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Re: [OM] E-Mx and off-center tripod mounts

Subject: Re: [OM] E-Mx and off-center tripod mounts
From: Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 13:05:01 -0400
Amazon shows one for even less:
http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-AH-3-Tripod-Adaptor/dp/B00009R8QJ


On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My BAD! That's an AH-3.
>
> Here's one for $10:
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/NIKON-AH-3-OFFSET-TRIPOD-MOUNT-ADAPTER-/221367031728
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Search for a Nikon AF-3 tripod adapter... works wit a variety of
>> end-mount cameras, ex:Barnacks,
>>
>> I think it came out for the early AF Nikon 2000 & 2020
>> (Damn fine little cameras with standard lenses in place.)
>>
>> What's not to like about built-in auto wind and focus confirmation?
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Leowesson <leowesson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Chuck,
>>>
>>> The Nodal Ninja takes offset tripod mounts.
>>>
>>> http://m.nodalninja.com/nn3-guide/cameras-with-off-axis-tripod-mounts-and-t-adapters/9
>>>
>>>
>>> Leo Wesson
>>> leowesson.com
>>>
>>> > On Jun 21, 2014, at 9:20, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > My Canon mount Tamron 20-40 is still amongst the missing.  When
>>> shooting the sale photos for my house I really missed it since my E-M5
>>> doesn't go wider than 12(24)mm.  But I'm very reluctant to spend $699 for
>>> the mZuiko 9-18mm lens.  I rarely use such a wide angle. If I'm shooting
>>> landscape and need a wider angle I shoot panos at 12mm.  That's easy with
>>> distant subjects but tough for shooting inside a room.  An inexpensive
>>> solution is a pano head such as the Panosaurus <
>>> http://gregwired.com/pano/Pano.htm>.  However the Panosuarus
>>> description makes clear <http://gregwired.com/pano/Pano.htm> that it
>>> does not support off-center tripod mounts on the camera.
>>> >
>>> > So what solutions are available to solve the off-center mount of my
>>> E-M5 or (possible) E-M1?
>>> >
>>> > Chuck Norcutt
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