Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/24

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Subject: [Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 07:24:05 +0100
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The daughter.

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/


YNWA




On Nov 25, 2012, at 7:09 AM, John McMaster wrote:

> The cat? I guess his web site has become expected/known but I still find 
> it a nightmare - just as well I am not after any of his stuff ;-)
> 
> john
> ________________________________________
> 
> 
> I have no interest in the products, but his administrative assistant is 
> pretty cute ;-)
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 25, 2012, at 3:18 AM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
> 
>> I have used Luigi's for years. They aren't cheap but the couple I have 
>> keep
>> going strong after being on assorted cameras.
>> He makes a tiny one now with the fine cord to thread through the eyelet of
>> small cameras. Perfect on compact cameras.
>> http://www.leicatime.com/a000-STRAPS-page.htm
>> . Pretty umm creative website ;-)
>> The Gordy one is quite neat if not as stylish. Someone gave me one a 
>> couple
>> of years back. I found the leather stiffer than I like personally.
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 25 November 2012 11:51, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
>> 
>>> Gordy's seem to regularly be mentioned (I have not used one)
>>> www.gordyscamerastraps.com
>>> 
>>> john
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> 
>>> That little pancake lens is quite attractive. I haven't tried the 16mm
>>> prime.
>>> 
>>> I have been carrying my NEX-7 with a wrist strap when suddenly it 
>>> suffered
>>> a massive failure. Luckily it fell into my bike's handlebar bag! Now I 
>>> have
>>> to find another one.
>>> 
>>> Anyone have recommendations for a good, reliable, sturdy wrist strap that
>>> isn't huge? Something 2-3" wide is a non-starter for me.
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Adam
>>> 
>>> On Nov 24, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Welcome news. And did you notice that Sony moved the instant-video
>>> button on the NEX-7 Jr, the NEX-6?
>>>> 
>>>> Also, they've announced a 3x telescoping "pancake" zoom for the E mount
>>> that's only slightly longer/thicker than the 16mm prime lens. With that,
>>> the NEX-7 with a 3x zoom might become jacket-pocketable. Although, after
>>> having walked around multiple sites and towns for many hours over two 
>>> weeks
>>> in Provence last spring, I do like the way the camera with the weight of
>>> the current 18-55 balances so that it dangles securely from the 
>>> fingertips
>>> curled under the grip, always at the ready. Very convenient and very 
>>> handy
>>> as one walks along. With a wrist strap, which was never actually 
>>> "needed".
>>>> 
>>>> -howardan/listinfo/lug for more information
>>>> 
>>>> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from abridge at mac.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes)
Message from hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter) ([Leica] OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes)
Message from abridge at mac.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes)