Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] RRS M plate #B30?
From: Tony Chang <stchang@novice.uwaterloo.ca>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 01:22:22 -0500

Hello Jeff:

Thanks for your info.  Can you tell me RRS phone number?  I want to ask
them to send me their catalog.  

Thanks.

Regards,
Tony Chang


At 01:06 PM 1998/2/22 -0800, you wrote:
>Tony,
>
>Yes, if your Acra B1 has the quick release. If your B1 is a non-QR model
you can
>add the quick release. RRS offers a few different models. IMHO the fit and
>finish of the RRS plates is superior.
>
>Jeff Alford
>
>Tony Chang wrote:
>
>> At 07:31 PM 1998/2/21 -0800, you wrote:
>> >I would recommend the RRS plate over the Kirk Enterprise plate. As an
>> owner of
>> >the Really Right Stuff B30 plate. We also sell the Kirk plate at the
>> store. It
>> >is not as nicely made and the first shipment I received had the attachment
>> >srcrew hole was not tapped in the center. The Really Right Stuff folks
are a
>> >bit more difficult to deal with,  but worth it.
>> >
>> >Jeff Alford
>> >
>>
>> Hell Jeff:
>>
>> I don't have any experience with RRS plates but have order a Arca Swiss B-1
>> ball head and few other plates for my EOS and Hassy equipment.  I like Kirk
>> plates and feel their quality is excellent.  I have not used RRS plates so
>> I can't really comment which is better.
>>
>> My question is that can I still use RRS plates on my Arca Swiss ball head?
>> I do plan to buy some more plates for my new equipment.  One includes for
>> the M body.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tony Chang
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