On 4/11/07, Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
SNIP!
>
> Is your mind made up on the RRS/Kirk/Arca system? They sure are
> pricey, and IMHO, of limited versatility.
>
> I'm real fond of the Bogen/Manfrotto 3270 system, as used on the 310
> mini gear head. They'll handle just about anything -- I have them on
> my 4"x5" gear, and even put one on the bottom of a Kodak slide
> projector! They're cheap enough that you can use them anywhere -- I
> put them on patio speakers in Veggie Van Gogh, so I can pop them off
> and put them on tripods outside. The stock plates are a bit on the
> large size, but if you have access to a table saw and some scrap
> aluminum, you can make your own camera plates pretty easily.
If you're interested in the 3270 system, I have a brand new clamp and
plate kit to sell. Contact me off list.
Thanks!/ScottGee1
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