Oh I agree on the PD wrist strap. I have one and only use it for my old
(and light) e-m5.
How would you limit sliding movement? That might be an idea.
Best, Frank.
Op za 23 mrt 2024 om 05:19 schreef Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On 3/21/2024 5:02 PM, Frank wrote:
> > I might add that I use arca swiss compatible quick release L plates on my
> > camera's, like these
> > <
> https://www.amazon.co.uk/X-BAOFU-Release-Aluminium-L-Plate-Olympus/dp/B0CBMV5ZR5/ref=sr_1_6?crid=1QXXDLNP0T5A4&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.5MW80wYA8l6NSADh3pVe9jd1RCRrH17zJ5l1JR0mvoLfkAIvVY6v0ztw4kPMCltSzpYWs_Xs3y6Zlag3ykdUBg0qR1Xvm2rDoVo38s66A2eMMBa7H-5slrE1jt1cr9Uk0FBZi5AjBzyJTpopoLYxDh5Lm0AfHRMJgMtKHfd3jUFnnzNzELBCwsrR3kLM3_E42vkRPU3P8vySJckvJRYrG5p4PPlzGcWQda4J6Y5JHUk.9taRu5JeYHJJlVyddnapgUCgHFzon1H_rJmHyhriOYo&dib_tag=se&keywords=arca%2Bswiss%2Bquick%2Brelease%2Bolympus%2Be-m1&qid=1711065299&sprefix=arca%2Bswiss%2Bquick%2Brelease%2Bolympus%2Be-m1%2Caps%2C75&sr=8-6&th=1
> >.
> > They add some grip, protect the camera and cooperate with tripods
> easyily.
> > At a small weight penalty of course.
>
> I've played with these from time to time, starting with the Oly Grip Strap
> for film OM bodies. Still have a couple, that
> worked fine, but don't suit me now. No need for the fancy, pricey PD
> plate. Many solid, third party A-S QR plates have a
> little extension with slot for strap. Tested by me, and work, for MUCH
> less cost.
>
> BTW, the PD wrist strap is a faulty design. No way to fix it at one
> length. The weight of the gear pulls it tight around
> my wrist. No way to get it off without two fully involved hands. I've been
> thinking about putting a rivet in the strap
> to limit sliding movement.
>
> Well Strapped Moose
>
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