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[OM] Re: WTB: Tripod Ring

Subject: [OM] Re: WTB: Tripod Ring
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 11:24:26 -0700
Richard Lovison wrote:
> On 4/3/06, Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   
>> Depending on what it's to be used for, it can definitely be made to
>> fit.  The soft inner liner can be removed.  When replaced with a
>> simple piece of electrical tape, it is a perfect fit for the Tamron SP
>> 80-200, for example, and is superior to Tamron's mount IMHO.
>>     
Doesn't one need to grind down the little locater bump inside the mount too?
> Do the Olympus  300mm, 85-250mm and auto tube all use the same ring? 
Yes
> I have the ring for my 85-250 but it is a bit too small to use on my refractor
> (remember the Takahashi?), at least it seemed so on first try.
My Steiner probably isn't as good optically, but the tripod mount is 
built in.

Moose

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