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Subject: [Leica] Does anyone own/use one of these holsters?
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2012 17:32:15 +1000
References: <CBA63B9B.11E7F%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <C54C929D-7270-4728-A8A3-38D40E144441@frozenlight.eu>

Did you guys both trip over your cats this morning or something,?!  I
definitely recommend that you do not buy such a totally ridiculous,
pickpocket inviting gadget that is not worth $20.
Montie might have been interested to see an alternative, that's all. Sheesh!

Cheers,
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman



On 8 April 2012 16:22, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> I would pay zero. This looks like a totally ridiculous device, a solution
> in search of a problem and an invitation to pickpockets to boot.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>
>
> On Apr 8, 2012, at 12:46 AM, Chris Crawford wrote:
>
> > Geoff, that one in your link costs 90 Euros.
> >
> > Am I the only one insulted by that price? When will companies marketing
> > this crap realize that photographers are not walking ATM machines. I'd
> pay
> > no more than $20 for it. Sorry,that's all its worth. It likely costs no
> > more than a couple dollars to make.
> >
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> > On 4/7/12 6:35 PM, "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> In my country you might attract unwelcome attention from die Polizei
> >> walking in public with this!
> >> However a friend and pro Leica shooter here markets this. I've seen it
> in
> >> use and it is unobtrusive and effective if you need a quick draw
> >> capability!
> >> http://www.showplace.com.au/Streetshooter.html
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Geoff
> >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 8 April 2012 08:15, Montie <montoid at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Just wondering if any luggers are using this thing and how
> >>> functional it is?  (Looks good on paper ;-) Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/montoid/M+Holder.jpg.html
> >>>
> >>> Montie
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Replies: Reply from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] Does anyone own/use one of these holsters?)
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In reply to: Message from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] Does anyone own/use one of these holsters?)
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