Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Seth Yes! That is the one I have been looking for. Jerry Seth Rosner wrote: > > David Young dnr@horizon.bc.ca wrote: > > > > > The plastic cover that Doug, Seth and others (as well as the book) talk > > > about is a thin clear plastic cover that is intended to protect the > > bottom > > > plate from scratches during handling within the factory and while the > > > camera is on display in a store. > > NO, NO, NO - I was describing exactly what Doug was below, an opaque rigid > black plastic fitting in the shape of the bottom plate but with a slight lip > and thumbscrew to go in the tripod socket. Purpose surely to prevent dust, > dirt and schmutz from fouling the connectors. > > Seth LaK 9 > > > The one I have is rigid plastic with a thumbscrew to attach to the tripod > > socket. It can be removed and replaced any number of times. Its purpose > > IMHO is more psycological than anything else since the other R bodies I > had > > didn't suffer any from not having the cover. > > > > Doug Herr > > Birdman of Sacramento > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > > http://mail2web.com/ . > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html