Very interesting, you might have a future as a camera widget designer... David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > In about August/Sept. of '06 we were all abuzz about the upcoming > K10D. Much speculation, and for those who were privy to the "leaked" > press release, "nudge, nudge, wink, wink" amusement. > > With news of it's impeding release, and me being a tinkerer/pano geek, > I started to think about a new L bracket. I liked the idea of the Kirk > style L brackets, but I have Manfrotto equipment. So being a drafty & > having free boring winters afternoon, I modelled what I would ideally > liked to have made: (~8MB) > > <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/mpg5.mpg> > > I didn't have access to the machine tools I needed to make a prototype > (I also didn't have the camera). What I eventually made works but > wasn't as compact or sexy looking, but was easy to fabricate with hand > tools.. > > Up until today I though I had lost this CAD model, after last years HD > failure. But I was clearing out my work computers back-up folder and > found it, & thought I'd share. > > Cheers, > > Dave > >
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