----- Original Message ----- From: frank theriault Subject: Re: Medium Format dilemmas; 645 or 67
> But, as far as vibrations from mirror slap goes, it reminded me of using > long lenses on 35mm cameras. I've noticed that many sports > photographers at events rest a hand atop the lens. I always assumed > that it was just a place to put your hand. Then I read that this is > done to dampen vibrations. > > Might that help damp vibrations on a 67 with a longer lens, even on a > cheaper tripod? Anybody try this? With the 055, I hold the tripod yolk to absorb the bounce off the mirror if I am unable to use MLU for some reason. William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

