Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] tabletop tripod
From: "Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2000 21:33:16 -0500

Well, I never used a tabletop tripod but I have tied a cord to the camera
and the other end to my belt.  Pull up on it and you are rock steady.  Some
people attach a chain with a "T" bar on the end.  Step on the "T", pull, and
it gives you the same effect.

Mike D

- -----Original Message-----
From: Christer Almqvist <christer@almqvist.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Sunday, January 09, 2000 1:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] tabletop tripod


>When I bought my tabletop tripod the salesperson demonstrated using it on
>the chest (together with the Leica ball head), thus reducing the
>unsteadiness of the hands. Well, I guess it does not help much if your
>whole body sways, and I have never used it on my chest. Has anybody used it
>in that way?
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