You may also need a more robust tripod head! Ken Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: William Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Pentax Discuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 9:58 PM Subject: My 500/4.5 setup
> Hey gang, > > I finally have my setup put together for my new 500/4.5. I'm using > it on my LX with FB-1 and FC-1 action finder. I've put a bogen pistol > grip 3265 on a Velbon VS-3's legs. I may need something (like a bag of > beans) to steady the legs. > > Pics are available at http://wmkane.sciencteacehers.com/P0002713.JPG > and > > http://wmkane.scienceteachers.com/P0002714.JPG > > In the above pics I've got the LX attached, and I've got a 2x and 3x > attached making the lens a 3000/~20 . . . I snapped a pic with the timer > like this, so we'll see what happens. (Anyone know if I can use the > timer & mirror lockup on the LX?) > > For handholding of this lens, I have a pistol grip, though I must > admidt, with the present state of the world, I'm a bit leary of using > this. You can be the judge of why. > > Pics of this setup (including one of me holding it) are at: > http://wmkane.scienceteachers.com/P0002693.JPG > http://wmkane.scienceteachers.com/P0002694.JPG > > Hopefully I'll get some time to shoot with this setup on Sunday . . . > > Illinois Bill > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
