Thanks, it sounds good. This head would be a good fit on my Feisol legs due to the way they fold for packing, that's why I'm interested. But it has to be compatible with my existing plates.
Godfrey > On Oct 17, 2013, at 1:29 PM, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Love the Arca-Swiss monoball. Yes, I got Sunwayfoto DLC-60 clamp and > it is really nice. The only fly in the ointment is that I really > should have gotten the DLC-60L which has a long extension on the knob: > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=&sku=899234&is=REG&A=details&Q= > The regular length knob: > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/827708-REG/Sunwayfoto_DLC_60_DLC_60_Duo_Lever_Clamp.html > hits the panning lock knob on the p0: > http://www.adorama.com/AWMBP0.html?gclid=CJnjgJbZnroCFexDMgoddF4AMg > meaning that I can't spin it round and round. > > The long extension shaft would clear the panning lock knob. > It isn't a huge problem, but I'm sort of kicking myself for missing > that. I will probably order the long extension version at some point > in the future and use the original on a different tripod head > (thinking of getting a geared head). But I'll live with it for now. > > I have the Sunwayfoto DPG-39 on my K-5ii and I got a DPG-120 for my Bigma. > >> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <godd...@me.com> wrote: >> Darren, >> >> How's the P0 head working out for you? Did you get one of the standard >> Arca-Swiss compatible clamps for it yet? >> >> Godfrey >> >>> For those, like me, who may be a bit confused over Sunway Foto's >>> selection of clamps, QR plates, and L-Brackets, here is a link to >>> their catalog: >>> http://www.sunwayfoto.us/suncatalog.pdf >>> >>> They have nice drawings with dimensions on them for many of their >>> products, like these L-brackets on their web site: >>> http://www.sunwayfoto.us/lplates.html >>> >>> I decided to get my clamp and plates sooner rather than later, after >>> trying to turn my camera around and around threading it on the p0 >>> 1/4-20 stud. It's not worth dropping the camera/lens/O-GPS/etc by >>> trying to do that too many times (particularly in the dark) just to >>> "save a buck". >>> >>> The L-Bracket purchase is for another day, but I went with the DLC-60 >>> lever clamp, a DPG-39 Universal Quick-Release Plate for the camera >>> body, and a DPG-120D Universal Double Dovetail Quick-Release Plate for >>> my Bigma. B&H has most of the Sunwayfoto items. Should all be here >>> Thursday. -- 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.
