That's because they are using the standard 3229 Tilt head which would normally be mounted the other way. It is odd but I don't think it'll be too bad. I already have the same plate living on the D, just a few seconds to turn it sideways.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 5:49 PM > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: RE: Tele lens support > > > On 7 Feb 2006 at 16:37, Don Sanderson wrote: > > > https://www.adorama.com/BG3420.html > > Strangely they positioned the QR plate rotated 90 degrees > relative to other > heads, not great for photogs that virtually have a permanently > fixed QR plate. > > > Rob Studdert > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ > Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 >
