Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks. I had visions of this thing being the size of an I beam for the Brooklyn bridge to get around my physics problem. At 12:25 PM 1/10/97 -0800, you wrote: >At 11:22 AM 1/10/97 -0500, you wrote: >>If the lens is sufficiently long/heavy, couldn't this cause a twisting of >>the motor/camera body? I seem to remember something about levers and >>fulcrums from high school physics and your description seems to describe one. >> >>Brian Levy, J.D. >>Agincourt Ont. >>dlevy@worldy.com >> > >The 14284 is for use with lenses that aren't "that" heavy (135, 180, >70-210, etc.) Lenses that are heavy enough to cause a "fulcrum/lever" >problem have their own built-in tripod mount. > >Jim > > Brian Levy, J.D. Agincourt Ont. dlevy@worldy.com