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Re: [OM] IMG: Shoulder Stock from Scraps

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Shoulder Stock from Scraps
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 06:04:15 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I have been unhappy with the rotational stability when using my
> monopod with the Telyt 250/4.  I decided to try to make an
> improvement in the setup.  Using scraps of aluminum siding and
> 3/8 plywood that I found in my collection of leftovers in the
> garage, I put together a shoulder stock.  If it works as well
> as my clothes hanger prototype, I may even stoop to painting
> it.
>
> When the showers let up, I will give it a try.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Shoulder+Stock+for+Monopod.jpg.html
>

     That's a nice, simple solution.  I've been trying to devise a rifle grip 
but have yet to come up with anything to my liking.

     On the other hand, I solved the problem of the lack of a mechanical 
shutter release and I'm waiting for a part to arrive from China to complete it.

Chris
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