Identify the Mystery Object.

[RichardC]

The protective cover over camera lug where the camera strap attaches

No. Much bigger.

 

[Jeffcs]

Ok so lens pouch

 

[RichardC]

Ok so lens pouch

Not a lens pouch. Totally cold.

 

[WaltP]

Battery holder that attaches to Oly HLD-8 grip.

Part of a camera?

 

[ex machina]

Part of a flash or flash bracket?

 

[RichardC]

Part of a flash or flash bracket?

No, neither.

 

[WaltP]

Photography related:

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So, we know it swings L-R as shown,
It is a grip,
Its photo-related,
Nothing to do with lighting.

 

[RichardC]

So, we know it swings L-R as shown,
It is a grip,
Its photo-related,
Nothing to do with light

Spot on.

 

[WaltP]

Ok, a light meter.

 

[RichardC]

Ok, a light meter.

That wasn't a clue lol.

No. Nothing to do with light, either emitting or measuring.

 

[Zapp]

Slide of some equipment (cutter?, frame?).
(However it still reminds me a knob of vintage gas burner...)

 

[RichardC]

Slide of some equipment (cutter?, frame?).
(However it still reminds me a knob of vintage gas burner...)

A rotary trimmer (a thesaurus would have helped - the clue was tidier, tidy=trim).

I'll post a pic shortly - it's on my other machine.

Well done.

 

[Jeffcs]

You brits across the pond use words differently tidy definitely does not equal trim

 

[RichardC]

You brits across the pond use words differently tidy definitely does not equal trim

It can do as long as you get the idea of 'cutting' out of your head.

Listed in most online thesaurus.

1 (adjective) in the sense of neat
Definition
neat and spruce in appearance
The neighbour's gardens were trim and neat.
Synonyms
neat
nice
smart
compact
tidy
orderly
spruce
dapper
natty (informal)
well-groomed
well-ordered
well turned-out
shipshape
spick-and-span
trig (archaic, dialect)
soigné or soignée


I like crosswords

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[Zapp]

Let's try this one.
(Yeah, I know - not photo related. But my photo gear is limited to the very common ones...)

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[RichardC]

Toaster.

 

[Zapp]

Toaster.

Not a toaster. Less complex.

 

[WaltP]

Stapler

 

[ex machina]

Tape dispenser

 

[ektar]

Looks like a locking nub of some sort.