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Re: loose tripod mount

  • From: Tom Deering <tmd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: loose tripod mount
  • Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 17:20:46 -0500
On 11/11/99, Lme Kbee wrote:
>> Is the thread too long on the bolt?
>I will check when I get home, but I think it is that
>there is not enough surface of the camera touching the
>slide bar.  The part that takes the thread is raised
>off of the camera and is only about 1 square inch.

Ah, I thought of that, too.  I have a Lubital that's like that.  I 
figured the Kiev would be better made.  What were they thinking when 
they put these little postage stamp bases on their cameras?

Tom