Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]hey look at this - never seen the tripod mount hole used! http://tinyurl.com/rzh9k Eric ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Bill Smith <wrs111445@yahoo.com> Date: Sep 10, 2006 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] the one lug carry To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> Luigi carries a braided strap now: http://www.leicatime.com/000-STRAPS-page.htm. As always, his stuff is the "finest made". Not an Italian used to the understatement. Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote: tried one once - for me, the camera swings around on the hook too much. attaching both strap clips to the lug keeps it stready. Thought I saw nice leather braided straps somewhere once. Anyone know who offers nice (ie, probably over the top $) straps? Eric On 9/10/06, Rei Shinozuka wrote: > > > the transport model you are adopting sounds similar to > Lutz Konermann's HOOK: > > http://www.leicagoodies.com/lehook.html > > -rei > > On Sep10 08:42, Eric Korenman wrote: > > recently someone posted on different ways to carry the M body. > > I have never been happy with the 2 lug over the shoulder thing - the > camera > > always slips off or shoot forward as you lean forward. > > > > I tried shortening up my leica strap to the min, attaching both 'clips' > to > > the right lug. > > I carried it over my right shoulder, (practically in my armpit). > > Seemed to work well, ready to go when I need it, but it stayed put. > > I could also switch it to 'wrist wrap' mode' but not to tell because of > the > > wider hard plastic shoulder piece. > > > > First - is one lug carrying ok. I assume it it. > > Second - any strap material better suited to this? I would think an > > adjustable strong leather material would work better. > > > > Sunday morning obsessing.. > > > > Eric > > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information