Ken,
This looks like a nice application of "smarts". Thanks for the suggestion.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Pollinator
> For chasing small insects around from flower to flower I use something
> different. I took the center column out of my small tripod, sawed it
> down to about seven inches and placed one of those mini ballheads on
> it. If it is T-shirt weather you might want to think of putting a
> rubber cane tip on the end, but i never do.
>
> This now becomes a quick and dirty shoulder stock for the camera. With
> a quick flick of the ballhead it is easy to change orientation of the
> camera to verticals too. I think Joel has witnessed my using of this
> thing.
>
> Here are pictures of it:
>
> http://www.image66media.com/page10.html
>
> AG
>
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