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If more manufacturers used threaded ports like Nexus, port locking would be a non-issue. Just my 2 cents.
We did way threaded port mount way back in the film days, and there are good and sound reasons why we switched to a bayonet system.
If more manufacturers used threaded ports like Nexus, port locking would be a non-issue. Just my 2 cents.
Tell that to all the Patima users who flooded their SLR housings due to the threaded ports.
Why did the threaded ports cause the flood?? The threads just hold
the port to the housing, as would a bayonet. It's the O-ring that
keeps the water out.
And for those who have trouble getting the port off:
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