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Equipment & Techniques => Cameras, Lenses and Shooting gear => Topic started by: tsjanik on June 18, 2008, 08:19:40 am

Title: Arca Swiss Warning
Post by: tsjanik on June 18, 2008, 08:19:40 am

Wimberly has issued a warning about stem failures in recent versions of the AS Z1
 
http://www.tripodhead.com/Arca%20Swiss%20s...l%20edit%29.pdf (http://www.tripodhead.com/Arca%20Swiss%20stem%20issue%20warning_for%20web%20080527%20%28final%20edit%29.pdf)

Title: Arca Swiss Warning
Post by: francois on June 18, 2008, 12:06:04 pm

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Wimberly has issued a warning about stem failures in recent versions of the AS Z1
 
http://www.tripodhead.com/Arca%20Swiss%20s...l%20edit%29.pdf (http://www.tripodhead.com/Arca%20Swiss%20stem%20issue%20warning_for%20web%20080527%20%28final%20edit%29.pdf)
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It has already been mentionned here on the forums but repeating it might save a few hundreds or thousands.

Anyway, thank you!

Title: Arca Swiss Warning
Post by: CJL on August 01, 2008, 04:35:38 pm

I received my new Arca Swiss Z1 DP ball head today.  It looks as though they have addressed the potential separation problem, reported in the previous post, by pinning the stem together.

New Arca Swiss Z1 DP (http://www.imageswest.ca/Z1DP.jpg)