[LargeFormat] re tripods

[Richard Knoppow]

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From: "Jim Brick" <jbrick@elesys.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 4:46 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] re tripods


> At 04:11 PM 3/12/2003 -0800, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>
> >   This sounds very much like a Reis tripod. They are
still
> >made, I believe Calumet Photo handles them and perhaps
could
> >put you in touch with the manufacturer. If it is a Reis
new
> >parts may be available.
> >  I couldn't find any photos using Google but they turn
up
> >occasionally on eBay so there may be a photo there.
> >
> >---
> >Richard Knoppow
>
>
> Very much alive and well.
>
> http://www.riestripod.com/
>
> I have numerous friends who use Reis tripods.
>
> Jim
>
  Of course, I misspelled it:-(
    If Philip Lambert's tripod is a Ries they will be able
to supply new parts or repair it. They are excellent and
rather expensive which makes them worth repairing.
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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles, CA, USA
dickburk@ix.netcom.com