Originally Posted by
LabRat
Nice Job!!!!
Though I use a drilled out piece of 3/8" aluminum with every other hole drilled out clear for a knob ended 1/4-20 screw to hold down the camera (or part), and the other holes tapped out to secure to the tripod head, so there are many positions to mount to, as balance points will change depending on lens, back, extension, holders, angle, etc... I have also made them out of hardwood using T-nuts, and they can even be slotted to slide the points around (unsecured)...
Having the ability to rack the mount with a fine movement possible sure helps a lot when doing C/U or macro work!!!!
Keep up the good work!!!!
Steve K
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