Re: Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-05-04 Thread Gonz
I keep getting this ad in my facebook feed: https://www.buylor.com/products/z-pan-tilt-tripod-head?ref=K On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 11:56 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > Hi All, > > I came across this very inexpensive "universal L-brackets" sold on e-bay and > Amazon that are

Re: Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-04-11 Thread Larry Colen
Igor PDML-StR wrote: Stan: I am not using ports. But the reason I asked this question is exactly what you are describing: to see what might interfere on Pentax bodies with this particular L-bracket. Zos Xavius Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:29:23 -0700 wrote: Buy one and let us know. ;) Zos: I

Re: Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-04-11 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Stan: I am not using ports. But the reason I asked this question is exactly what you are describing: to see what might interfere on Pentax bodies with this particular L-bracket. Zos Xavius Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:29:23 -0700 wrote: Buy one and let us know. ;) Zos: I can use Larry for

Re: Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-04-11 Thread Larry Colen
Igor PDML-StR wrote: Hi All, I came across this very inexpensive "universal L-brackets" sold on e-bay and Amazon that are labeled as MPU-105 or MPU-100. They are in the category of products that are made in China/Hong Kong, and sold directly an order of magnitude cheaper than the "branded"

Re: Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-04-11 Thread Larry
I don't remember if that is the one I got. It's ok, but uncomfortable to leave on the camera if you will be hand holding it. On April 11, 2017 9:56:29 AM PDT, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >Hi All, > >I came across this very inexpensive "universal L-brackets" sold on >e-bay >and

Re: Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-04-11 Thread Zos Xavius
Buy one and let us know. ;) On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 12:56 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > Hi All, > > I came across this very inexpensive "universal L-brackets" sold on e-bay and > Amazon that are labeled as MPU-105 or MPU-100. They are in the category of > products that are

Re: Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-04-11 Thread Stanley Halpin
No I haven’t used it. But some observations: At the price it would be worth buying just to see. I expect the biggest issue, which may not matter to you, is that some or all of the ports on the left side of the camera will be blocked. If you never use them, no big deal. Also, looking at the K-1,

Has anybody used "MPU-105", "MPU-100" with a Pentax body?

2017-04-11 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Hi All, I came across this very inexpensive "universal L-brackets" sold on e-bay and Amazon that are labeled as MPU-105 or MPU-100. They are in the category of products that are made in China/Hong Kong, and sold directly an order of magnitude cheaper than the "branded" ones. See e.g. here: