Curious, How do you accurately determine the nodal point on the lens, especially the zooms, in order to position the camera correctly on the head? jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Savage Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 9:23 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Do it yourself pano head It sure ain't pretty (the vertical arm that is). Made from scrap in about half an hour. The 'L' bracket has since been black anodised and works great with the horizontal pano head. Cheers, Dave BTW, If anyone is interested in an 'L' bracket for their K10D let me know. On 1/2/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nice. Not pretty, but nice. I may copy your design. > Paul > On Jan 1, 2007, at 8:44 PM, David Savage wrote: > > > Here's a prototype I made based on my horizontal pano head: > > > > <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/IMGP4647.jpg> > > > > And here's some info about the pano head & "L" bracket I made: > > > > <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/LBracket/Misc_009_1.htm> > > > > Today or tomorrow I'm going to gather the materials to make a new > > "L" bracket for the K10D. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Dave > > > > On 1/2/07, George Sinos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Here's an interesting article on building your own pano head. Seem > >> like a reasonable thing to do if you're just experimenting. > >> > >> <http://www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Panoramic-Tripod-Head> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
