Thats good. Thanks. rg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes, the tripod socket on the grip does not line up with the socket on > the camera. The socket on the camera looks like it is on optical > center of the camera. The socket on the grip is offset by about > 25mm. > > On 11/30/06, Gonz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>One thing I noticed that really bothers me is that the tripod hole seems >>not to be on the optical center line on the grip. Can you tell me if >>the hole is on the optical center line in the camera itself? >> >>Thanks, >> >>rg >> >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>>Made some really quick snaps of the two camera with the grips on. I >>>am a little disappointed with the design of the grip. In portrait >>>orientation your right hand has to be set a lot higher than the >>>viewfinder and it is a little bit awkward when compared to shooting >>>with the D. I suppose that this has more to do with the size of the >>>camera that the grip itself. >>> >>>http://homer.chem.sc.edu/perry/k10dvd/ >>> >>> >>> >>>On 11/29/06, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Sounds about the size of the D200 grip, which makes it about the asame >>>>size as its big sister the D2X. >>>> >>>>This grip i love. >>>> >>>>Dave >>>> >>>>Quoting Perry Pellechia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>As luck would have it all three packages with my; K10D from Amazon, >>>>>4GB SD card from Newegg and the grip from B&H all arrived at the same >>>>>time. I am anxiously waiting for the battery to charge but I am >>>>>fondling my new toy. >>>>> >>>>>The K10D is pretty big sitting next to the *istD. The accessory grip >>>>>feels a lot bigger in comparison to the grip for the D. The D-BG2 is >>>>>thicker and has a much more squared contour at the bottom that the >>>>>D-BG1. While not uncomfortable it is not as nice to hold as the D in >>>>>portrait orientation. I have pretty small hands and find the D pretty >>>>>comfortable to use. The K10D is rather roomy by itself. With the >>>>>grip it feels much larger that the D. >>>>> >>>>>For all the D owner who are worrying about the fit and finish compared >>>>>to the D. I will agree with the other comment. The K10D is fairly >>>>>equal to the D in build quality. One thing I do not like about the >>>>>K10D build is the rubber cover for the grip contacts. The sliding >>>>>door on the D is a better solution. I am afraid the rubber cover >>>>>(which has to be completely removed to fit the grip) is going to be >>>>>lost. >>>>> >>>>>If anyone wants side by side shots let me know. >>>>> >>>>>Perry. >>>>> >>>>>-- >>>>><----------------------------------------------------> >>>>>Perry Pellechia >>>>> >>>>>Primary email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>Alternate email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>Home Page: http://homer.chem.sc.edu/perry >>>>><----------------------------------------------------> >>>>> >>>>>-- >>>>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>[email protected] >>>>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Equine Photography in York Region >>>> >>>>-- >>>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>[email protected] >>>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>-- >>Someone handed me a picture and said, "This is a picture of me when I >>was younger." Every picture of you is when you were younger. "...Here's >>a picture of me when I'm older." Where'd you get that camera man? >>- Mitch Hedberg >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > -- Someone handed me a picture and said, "This is a picture of me when I was younger." Every picture of you is when you were younger. "...Here's a picture of me when I'm older." Where'd you get that camera man? - Mitch Hedberg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

