p.1 #4 · Kirk will now put spray on cargo liner material on your long lens feet (
Why would they care if they make the same profit? I can understand the emotions but from a business standpoint it would be a bonehead decision to turn you away.
p.1 #5 · Kirk will now put spray on cargo liner material on your long lens feet (
What will this rough surface do to the smooth surfaces of your ball head over time? If the coating is soft, it will just wear smooth in a short time. If it is too hard, it will chew up your clamping jaws.
p.1 #8 · Kirk will now put spray on cargo liner material on your long lens feet (
quote:
" This new coating makes carrying your long lens by our lens foot with this coating safer and more securable"
and
"not allowing the lens foot to slip in your hands even if they are wet"
p.1 #10 · Kirk will now put spray on cargo liner material on your long lens feet (
my experiences with Kirk design keep my preference for RRS well intact. not fandom just better designed and executed overall for the items i use from them
p.1 #11 · Kirk will now put spray on cargo liner material on your long lens feet (
The original Canon foot has a padded surface for carrying the lens in the hand. Kirk will do the same thing and apply the coating to the top of the foot where you hand will fall. This would not interfere with the Arca clamp or or grooves. I like the idea.
p.1 #12 · Kirk will now put spray on cargo liner material on your long lens feet (
I think there are a couple of options out there for folks who would want to add a grippy texture to any lens foot (or piece of anodized aluminum). I am sure Kirk has created some quick masking tooling to make the install of their spray-on-bedliner a bit better than a shade-tree sorta job, but there are lots of good grip material options available.
