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Re: [OM] Need Tripod and Head advice

Subject: Re: [OM] Need Tripod and Head advice
From: W Shumaker <omlist@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2003 16:43:31 -0400
http://www.novoflex.de/english/html/products.htm

This just supplies the horizontal rotation, which is already part
of the ballhead. I could just mount a spirit bubble to the base of
the Acratech ballhead and do the same. What I was looking for
was something to help adjust for level rather than adjusting the 
tripod legs alone.

Wayne

At 11:18 AM 4/9/2003, you wrote:
>>  ....The part that needs to be accurate is the base plate that the ballhead 
>> is mounted on....
>>
>With this little unit between the camera and the ballhead leveling the
>camera is relatively easy and whether the top of the tripod where the
>ballhead mounts/rotates is level or not doesn't really matter at all. To
>be truly accurate a custom plate could mounted between the camera and
>the Panoramaplatte to position the axis of the camera over the point of
>rotation.
>
>                     Panoramaplatte
>http://www.novoflex.de/html_d/produkte.htm
>
>mike
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