Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica strap
From: bentua <debugger@jps.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 20:38:17 -0800

You are very right. Thanks.  It is certainly the best designed, most practical
neck strap I have seen.
Same for the wrist strap.
Ben


Bob Parsons wrote:

> On 28-11-1998 00:33 bentua wrote:
>
> >Does anybody here know for sure whether the strap is one continuous piece, or
> >if not, how strong the connection is connection between the pad and the 2
> >pieces of strap?
>
> I'm sure the pad is molded around a continuous strap. Here's why.
>
> If you take the pad in your hands where it is widest in the center you can
> easily
> pull and stretch/twist the edge of the pad. This gives you a feel for the
> elasticity
> of the pad material. Now try to stretch the pad along its longest dimension.
> It doesn't give at all, just like the nylon material of the strap.
>
> Yes, I think the camera and lenses are quite safe!
>
> Regards,  Bob Parsons.  <bobp@dodo.demon.co.uk>
>
> I