[Frameworks] Tripod for Arri S

Dominic Angerame dominic.angerame at gmail.com
Wed Jan 29 03:06:58 UTC 2014


Thanks I ordered the item and it was only $2.50.


On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Steven <steven at gladstonefilms.com> wrote:

>
> I should mention that I work for B&H Photo, although my opinions and views
> are my own and do not represent my employers ideas, I only sent that link
> back to show there were other options doing a slightly wider search using a
> search on the same company someone else posted. With some options being
> less expensive than others.
>
> I do not get any commission or make any money directly from sales.
> standard disclaimers apply, don't get me fired, I've two daughters to take
> care of.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Oh, and back on topic - If I recall, and it has been a while, there is
> something special about the bottom of the Arri S, something about a handle
> or support that would send a rod up into the bottom of the camera, starting
> it when you pressed the trigger. I think it was through the 3/8"-16
> threaded mounting hole (got to be a better term for it). Perhaps I
> misremember and it was the IIC.
>
> I miss film cameras, sniff, sniff. And I'm never selling my Eyemo and
> lenses, I'll need it to battle the zombies in the coming apocalypse.
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>
>
> On 1/28/14 1:14 AM, Jeff Kreines wrote:
>
> Cheaper than $.54?  I don't see it.
>
>  On Jan 28, 2014, at 12:05 AM, Steven <steven at gladstonefilms.com> wrote:
>
>  There certainly are cheaper ones.
>
>
> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/search?sts=ma&N=0&Ntt=3%2F8%22-16+to+1%2F4%22-20&mnp=.01&mxp=13.95
>
>
> On 1/28/14 12:58 AM, Jeff Kreines wrote:
>
> Marco:
>
>  Yes, eBay is a good place to get them cheaply.  Search:
>  http://www.ebay.com/1-4-to-3-8-tripod<http://www.ebay.com/bhp/1-4-to-3-8-tripod>
>
>  10 for $5.39 -- share them with your friends!
>
>  Tripod screw threads are usually 1/4-20 or 3/8-16, and as you point out
> these screws and nuts and threaded rod are available almost anywhere (in
> the US).
>
>  Jeff Kreines
> Kinetta
>
>  On Jan 27, 2014, at 11:16 PM, Marco Poloni <mar.poloni at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The conversion screw indicated by Jeff is a specialized item, and I
> would not know where elase to find it, except maybe ebay.
>
> FYI, generally speaking, all photo and film camera and tripod threads
> are, if I am not mistaken, standard UNC threads, that is, industrial
> threads. This means that many screws for cameras can be found in good
> hardware stores for about a dime.
>
> On 28 January 2014 01:04, Jeff Kreines <jeff at kinetta.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Jan 27, 2014, at 5:58 PM, Dominic Angerame <dominic.angerame at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I have an Arri S and looking for a special adapter that will convert the
> inches on my tripod screw to millimeters. Any idea where I can find such a
> thing.
>
>
> It's not inches to millimeters, it's a conversion from a 1/4'-20 thread to
> a
> 3/8-16 thread.  Here's an (overpriced) example of what you need.  They used
> to cost $1 or less.  But I am old!
>
>
> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/101501-REG/Arca_Swiss_809011_Adapter_Screw_3_8_16.html
>
>
> Jeff Kreines
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