[MortonH]

Originally Posted by jjjnettie

I found that having the metal bar up against the hard plastic of the camera body, didn't make for a firm connection at all. It doesn't take much for the camera to skid around on the dovetail at certain angles.
My solution was to blu tack a piece of soft plastic onto the bar so the camera sits firm and snug.
It's not very elegant, but who cares, so long as it works.

I like that idea. There's a lot more to grip than just the outside edges of the dovetail.

Thanks!