Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/31

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Subject: [Leica] Re: the MP again
From: Ken Wilcox <klw.51@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 23:04:37 -0400
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My Rapidwinder has a tripod mounting hole on the end. It is usually 
filled with a Rapidgrip. If I remove the grip it will work on a 
tripod.

Ken Wilcox

At 4:49 PM -0700 8/31/03, tripspud wrote:
>Hi Ted,
>
>        I thought the Abrahamsson RapidWinder did not allow
>the use of the rapidwinder on a tripod.  Am I mistaken?
>
>Thanks!
>rich
>
>Ted Grant wrote:
>
>>  Rich Lahrson suggested:
>>  >>Sure, keep the nice Leica
>>  > logo, but reposition it like before with additional information
>>  > like the M3 and make the new Leicavit so's you can use it on
>>  > a tripod (even my Canon Rapid Winder allows this), wasn't
>>  > this also possible with the original Leicavit for the M? <<<<
>>
>>  Hi Rich,
>>  This is much easier and economically solved if you really need to work off a
>>  tripod. Buy a Tom Abrahamsson RapidWinder.. more economical, less parts to
>>  go wrong and if you're good with it..... 3 frames a second is a piece of
>>  cake! ;-)
>>  ted
>>
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