Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/13

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Best monopod for wildlife photography
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue Jan 13 17:57:46 2009

You don't want that stupid quick release thing on the head.
The only quick release thing  you should ever do is Arca Swiss;
And their rip offs. Which are many and illustrious.


Mark William Rabiner



> From: James Laird <digiratidoc@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:22:44 -0600
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Best monopod for wildlife photography
> 
> Thanks all for the great advice. B&H had a Manfrotto 681B kit with the
> 234RC head with free shipping for $88.95 and I jumped on it. Sounded
> like a good deal to me. It should make my hunt for those elusive
> critters a little easier. Thanks again for the help.
> 
> Jim Laird
> 
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:27 AM,  <grduprey@mchsi.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> The 560 has a rotation feature on the lens mount section, the same with 
>> the
>> 400 as the lens mount section is common to both lenses.
>> 
>> 
>> gene  -------------- Original message from "Frank Filippone"
>> <red735i@earthlink.net>: --------------
>> 
>> Doug... is there a way to rotate the mount on the 560 Televit lens?  ( I
>> don't
>>> seem to be able to find the method.....)
>>> 
>>> Frank Filippone
>>> red735i@earthlink.net
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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