Toine, (and everyone) another option can be seen here http://www.timothyarmes.com/blog/2009/02/a-rapid-r-strap-an-l-bracket-and-a-vertical-grip-the-holy-grail-of-camera-confort/ HTH Ecke
2011/2/19 Toine <to...@repiuk.nl>: > Thanks for the tip. Mounting a QR adapter on the sling is a good idea. > Since I'm using the camdapter with the strap, the Slingstrap makes > most sense. This thread got me thinking again and a free shipping > coupon from camdapter made me bite. > > Toine > > On 19 February 2011 20:43, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote: >> From: Toine >>> >>> Never noticed the Luma Loop. I was thinking about the Blackrapid, >>> Sun-Sniper or Camdapter Slingstrap. Since I don't want to remove my QR >>> plate the only option was the camdapter sling. This Luma Loop has an >>> extra long option. >>> Now I don't know... >> >> I have the Sun-Sniper that has the screw-lock carabiner. >> >> http://www.sun-sniper.com/typo3temp/pics/cd16b500db.jpg >> >> I use the Bogen/Manrfotto RC2 Rapid Connect Plate. >> >> http://tinyurl.com/4u8gq3y >> >> The Sun-Sniper's screw-lock carabiner clips easily to the metal loop on the >> screw Bogen/Manrfotto uses to mount the RC2 plate to the bottom of the >> camera. >> >> I recently saw a different way of doing it. Attach a QR adapter to the sling >> using the supplied tripod thread nut & mount the camera to the QR adapter >> using the QR plate on the camera. >> >> (Bogen/Manfrotto RC 2 version) >> >> http://tinyurl.com/6638n28 >> >> The Quick Release plate stays on the camera and the Quick Release adapter >> stays on the sling. Easily dismount the camera from the sling when you want >> to mount it on the tripod. >> >> The reason I prefer the Sun-Sniper is the steel wire woven into the strap to >> reduce the chance a thief will be able to cut the strap and steal your >> camera. I think mounting a QR adapter on the sling might negate that >> protection. >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 10.0.1204 / Virus Database: 1435/3452 - Release Date: 02/18/11 >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.