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Re: NON-rollbar camera mount

To: "Runnion, Ed" <Ed_Runnion@regionofdoom.com>
Subject: Re: NON-rollbar camera mount
From: Geoff Mohler <gemohler@speedracer.speedtoys.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:51:46 -0700 (PDT)
IO-Port has a really nice suction-mount for a camera.

$99 I think.

Do yourself a favor..get a wide-angle lens for your camera..really makes
the view look a lot faster than with the standard lens the camera has.

On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Runnion, Ed wrote:

> Well, I finally joined the camcorder age and picked one up a couple of weeks
> ago (Panasonic PV-DV100 : decent features, digital, Firewire, AND a $100
> rebate on them right now!).
> 
> Of course, this means that goal #1 is to rig this sucker up so I too can
> take cool in-car AutoX videos :^)
> 
> I don't have a rollbar in the car, and no plans to mount one in there
> anytime soon.
> 
> I remember seeing this COOL camera mount in a car a few events back (I think
> the car was an Audi S4, but might be wrong on that) that would be ideal.
> Namely, it was an aluminum bracket that mounted to the passenger front seat
> headrest (around the 2 metal supports for the headrest) and then had a
> standard camera mount on the side.   This would be PERFECT for my use!
> 
> Any idea where to get this item, how much $$$, etc?
> 
> Thanks in Advance!
> 
> Ed Runnion           Santa Clara CA
> mailto:Ed_Runnion@RegionOfDoom.com
> 96 Chevy Impala SS, the REAL heavy metal in ESP :^)
> 

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Geoff Mohler <gemohler@speedtoys.com>  
California, USA

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