Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 6/26/01 8:22 AM, Andrew Moore at dmm@bronze.lcs.mit.edu wrote: >> Back Pain Sufferers: >> >> This Domke talk got me to wondering whether any of y'all with low-back >> trouble -- minor, major, re-built -- might recommend a carrying solution >> that can handle a pair of Ms, up to four lenses, minimal accessories and > > I have lower back pain that comes up when I carry too much camera gear > ("too much" for me is about 3 kg). I haven't tried this yet but I wonder > if using one of those fanny/front-pack arrangements for some of the > equipment would take a load off the back, since you're carrying the weight > closer in to your body and also below the back. I use a simple, cheap backpack most of the time despite having an 803. - -- John Brownlow http://www.pinkheadedbug.com