djnick1985 Junior Member  21 posts Joined Oct 2012 More info | Dec 26, 2012 14:25 | #1 Hi all im looking for a stap well more like a sling one that goes over the shoulder and attaches via the tripod screw but still want to be able to use a tripod if needed without taking the strap off. Is there such a thing and if there is can anyone recomend a good one. Links prefered.
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Dec 26, 2012 14:32 | #2 Really Right Stuff's L-plate for non-gripped bodies have a strap lug on them. I've used mine with OpTech's sling. The quick disconnect buckle attaches to the L-plate and doesn't interfere with the tripod clamp.
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Dec 26, 2012 15:21 | #3 Im on a buget but want something thats of reasonable quality and wont drop my camera
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DennyG Goldmember  1,870 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jul 2004 Location: On the border - US/Mexico More info | Mike, I thnk that is what I'm looking for. Do you have a shot of the sling attached to the L plate?
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Dec 26, 2012 18:18 | #5 Denny G wrote in post #15409900  Mike, I thnk that is what I'm looking for. Do you have a shot of the sling attached to the L plate? Here is the L plate on my 5D. This setup has both OpTech Uni-Loops connected to the camera for wearing a long strap over my shoulder. For the sling strap, you'd just connect one Uni-Loop to the L-plate and hang the camera from that.
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Fester Senior Member 814 posts Likes: 3 Joined Sep 2011 Location: Texas, South of the border of Mexico More info | Dec 26, 2012 18:20 | #6 Black Rapid and they have a special mount that you can use with a tripod
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DennyG Goldmember 1,870 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jul 2004 Location: On the border - US/Mexico More info | Thank you Mike. The RRS L plate for my 5d3 is backordered. Your photo showed me exactly what I wanted to know.
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wookiee2cu Senior Member 614 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2007 Location: Seattle, WA. More info | Dec 27, 2012 16:34 | #8 Maybe I missed it but what kind of head do you have on your tripod? The RRS L brackets are made for arca swiss type heads.
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Rewind Member  77 posts Joined Dec 2012 Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia More info | Dec 28, 2012 00:55 | #9 Black Rapid RS-7 30D | 70-200 | 40 | 20-35 | YN560-III
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lucasmcd Senior Member  335 posts Joined Aug 2010 Location: Melbourne Australia More info | I have just received the Crumpler Singapore Sling and boy is it comfortable to wear Olympus OMD EM-5
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Jan 01, 2013 21:46 | #11 Highly recommend the Luma Cinch R3 | R6 II | 8-15L | 15-35L 2.8 | 28-70L F2 | 85L 1.2 | 70-200L 2.8
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Jan 03, 2013 23:01 | #12 Try here. If you send them any strap, no matter what it is, they give a 30% discount. I got the FS Pro. The small plate that mounts to the camera has a Arca Swiss plate built in. Love it!
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Sirrith Cream of the Crop More info | Jan 03, 2013 23:47 | #13 328iGuy wrote in post #15433225 Highly recommend the Luma Cinch +1. Cinch and membrane connector allows you to use tripod plate with the strap, and the 2-point system is more secure than the BR single-point attachment. -Tom
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I have attached it to to the lug on the RRS plate and the camera sits perfectly on my hip , love it 
