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Subject: [OM] Re: cable release for E1?
From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 14:22:15 +0000
Bill,

If you've still got the pieces, see if maybe Mark wants it.  As I recall, he 
mentionied a while back making -- i.e., inventing -- something that would 
require altering a remote release cable, but didn't want to invest the cost of 
one in the project.

Walt  

--
"Anything more than 500 yards from 
the car just isn't photogenic." -- 
Edward Weston

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: NSURIT@xxxxxxx
> 
>  
> In a message dated 12/14/2005 12:50:05 P.M. Central Standard Time,  
> hiwayman@xxxxxxx writes:
> 
> I'm not  about to stand, crouch, squat, lean, sit, or lie with my hand on the 
> camera  and my finger on the shutter release for 10 minutes, or more, waiting 
> on some  anticipated event to occur. 
> 
> 
>  
>  
> And a bit of advice for those who buy one of these . . . I've taken a  rubber 
> band and wrapped around the cable after bunching a bit of it  up.  This does 
> two things.  It shortens the cord and allows me to slip  the bunched up part 
> over one of the knobs on my ball head (the quick release  one).  You might 
> not 
> see the value in this, however the first one of these  I bought got stepped 
> on 
> and that sheared the connector off right at the  body.  I was in the middle 
> of a week long shoot in a relatively remote  area.  Not having the release 
> when 
> you are use to having one is a  PITA.  Bill Barber  
> 
>
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