Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/01

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Subject: [Leica] quick release plates
From: jeffmatsler at amaonline.com (Jeff Matsler)
Date: Thu Feb 1 07:58:06 2007
References: <F4679BD9-0333-4431-8C70-8908DEC647C1@mac.com><00ba01c745af$50d94c80$1eac28d1@fumcratr6dmly7> <74615328-5B8B-4817-B039-D6D521C94EF2@mac.com>

Hi George,

Yeah, in that case, there is a definite advantage to those Arca Swiss style 
that you've mentioned.  The head and release that I've mentioned has a very 
large plate on it as was averred last night.

Jeff

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lottermoser George" <imagist3@mac.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 9:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] quick release plates


> Thanks for sharing your experience Jeff. I'm not looking for "brand 
> purity." I already have all the tripods and ball heads (bogen, gitzo, 
> leica, manfoto) and other heads I'll ever need. My interest rests in 
> moving away from the big clunky hexagon plates to as small, and still 
> solid, a system as possible.
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george@imagist.com
>
>
>
> On Jan 31, 2007, at 9:16 PM, Jeff S. Matsler wrote:
>
>> Still, getting a Bogen instead of an Arca Swiss will save you  enough to 
>> start saving for a new lens or buy a used one...
>
>
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