Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Tripod collar for APO-Macro-Elmarit-R 100mm F2.8
From: "Ken Lam" <kensklam@net-yan.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 22:56:03 +0800
References: <HBEMILAAODOCKAPOLBOMMECBCDAA.cchoy@pacbell.net> <v04011701b73f27f73d7e@[66.81.28.126]> <001601c0ed9c$e5f51860$a57a000a@gm> <3B1CA4A2.82A1EBBC@ubi.edu>

> Yes, the Leica STA-1 (#14636) will fit it, but was not made
> for it.
>
> It will be very close to the aperture ring and you will have
> to cut some plastic every 90° to make room for the plastic
> red dot.
>
> RRS recommend the plate B82S with the STA-1.
>
> Lucien

Hi Lucien,
Thank you very much for your information.
Just got a STA-1 back home today and made a recess for the red dot. Now my
Vario-Elmar-R 80-200 with my R8 will not shake anymore on tripod.

Cheers,

Ken

In reply to: Message from chaz <cchoy@pacbell.net> (RE: [Leica] Re: Cartier Bresson and Leica)
Message from Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: Cartier Bresson and Leica)
Message from "Ken Lam" <kensklam@net-yan.com> ([Leica] Tripod collar for APO-Macro-Elmarit-R 100mm F2.8)
Message from Lucien <director@ubi.edu> (Re: [Leica] Tripod collar for APO-Macro-Elmarit-R 100mm F2.8)