Wow! Very nice! And I'll bet some folks would be willing to buy an
iPad just to get that clinometer. Is it really accurate to 0.1 degree?
Chuck Norcutt
On 10/23/2010 12:42 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
> Yes!
>
> Back by popular demand, Vert has been seen again! I reversed the
> frontal lobotomy and reinstalled the 2X optic core back in this
> faithful little friend. Didn't quite get the position correct, so the
> focus of the attached lens was way off, but somehow that seemed to
> improve the sharpness and chromatic abberations, so go figure.
>
> Vert got put on the back of Big Toke, the Tokina AT-X 100-300 F4 zoom.
> The two seem to be made for each other. It was a little shaky at
> first, since Vert is a wimpy little guy, but instead of a big heavy
> camera hanging off the back, the L1 served duty.
>
> Here is what Vert has to say about it: "It was exciting to be used
> for something important again. Mr. N. hasn't used me for anything
> other than close-up work, but even that dried up because Manuel de
> Extensión has entered the camera bag illegally, and that's ended work
> for us honest folks. Well, anyway, at least I outlasted Toky! Good
> riddence old bean. I did like working with Big Toke. He's a strange
> kinda guy and not too sharp at F4 in the morning, but between 5 and 8
> he's OK. Maybe I can arrange a trip to Arizona... Hmm..."
>
> Oh, the results!
>
> http://zone-10.com/cmsm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=553&Itemid=1
>
> AG (ak, Mr. N.) Schnozz
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