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Subject: [Leica] OT: Custom tripod collar?
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto at earthlink.net)
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:10:00 -0400

James Laird wrote:

> I have a 400mm Telyt with stock and a Leica-R adapter for my GH1, us
> it and love it! It translates with crop factor to a 800 6.8 and realy
> gets up close on bird shots, etc. But I've recently ordered a 200mm
> f/4 Nikkor and I'd like to use the stock from my Telyt on the Nikkor.
> I've heard that some companies make custom tripod collars which I
> could use to attach to the stock but I'd like to know if anyone know a
> way to fabricate a Tripod collar that might do the job. At over 60
> years now I really need the shoulder stock to get sharp photos with
> the longer lenses. Any help would be appreciated.

http://www.srb-griturn.com/tripod-lens-mounts-758-p.asp

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com

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