Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/28

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Subject: [Leica] Arca-Swiss quick release plate for IIIg ?
From: phong at doan-ltd.com (Phong)
Date: Sun Mar 28 18:27:57 2004

Neither Kirk nor Really Right STuff nor Clearsight
makes plates for Leica LTM cameras.  Talking about
a niche within a niche.  Anyway, I would appreciate
it if anybody has any working suggestion.

- Phong

Mark Rabiner wrote
>
> I just got Arca Swiss plates this week from Clearsite, (Joseph Codispoti),
> and Kirk. Soon Really right stuff. I got an dedicated L bracket
> for my D100
> from Kirk. http://www.kirkphoto.com/lbrackets.html
>
> Going to get a non dedicated L bracket for my Leicas from them or I don?t
> know who.
> http://www.kirkphoto.com/lbracketso.html
> http://www.reallyrightstuff.com/mcl/index.html
>
> I've always had bad luck with quick release systems but this Arca Swiss
> stuff is the standard of the industry for good reason.
> It's the l brackets which are really turning my head around.
> Will have me doing much more 35mm tripod work with much greater ease.
> Putting my camera not strangely off to the side of the center of my tripod
> but right up the center.
> >From Joseph I also got Arca replacement feet for my Hasselblads.
> http://clearsight.fane.com/ecommerce/catalog/catalog/index.php?cPa
th=31&osCs
id=f4a20afccdd6003a64a4899b72fc5e56
And from him an Arca plate for Tom's Rapidwinder.
>From Kirk I got one for my current Leica Motor M.

All an interface between my Leicas and other cameras and mainly my Ries
tripods and heads
http://www.riestripod.com/tripod.htm



Mark Rabiner
Photography
Portland Oregon



New-improved
http://rabinergroup.com/




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