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Re: [OM] Who uses a Bogen/Manfrotto 410/3275 geared head?

Subject: Re: [OM] Who uses a Bogen/Manfrotto 410/3275 geared head?
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:38:49 -0700
On 7/31/2011 5:25 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Finger tight is good enough for this small, Manfrotto anti-twist QR
> plate that is part of the RC2 QR system.  See underside on other images.
> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/554160-REG/Manfrotto_200PLARCH_14_200PLARCH_14_Architectural_Anti_Twist_Quick.html>
>
> I had several of these plates without the anti-twist device and they
> worked fine as long as the camera wasn't in portrait orientation with a
> heavy lens.  But I recently bought 3 of these anti-twist plates and they
> work quite well... again only finger tight.  The three plates live on
> two camera bodies and my 80-200/2.8 which has a tripod mount.

Cullman makes similar anti-rotation plates for their system, but the distance 
from screw to edge is adjustable.

Moose
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