Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've used a leicagoodies.com "sling" for years and luv 'em. ________________________________ From: Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 7:51 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 firmware update has important fixes I recently changed to a wrist strap, and the one I bought is made by Optech (http://optechusa.com) and seems very secure and well made. It was also remarkably cheap at $9.99! Gerry Gerry Walden +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or +44 (0)797 287 7932 www.gwpics.com On 25 Nov 2012, at 07:16, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > http://www.leicatime.com/GinniBiancaSNicolaOK.jpg > > john > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+john=chiaroscuro.co.nz at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+john=chiaroscuro.co.nz at leica-users.org] On Behalf > Of jon.streeter > Sent: Sunday, 25 November 2012 7:58 p.m. > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT: NEX-7 > firmware update has important fixes > > Where is there a photo of his daughter?? His website is like crossing a > Parisian etoile. > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] Wrist Strap recommendation request was OT:??? NEX-7??? > firmware update has important fixes > Date: Sat, Nov 24, 2012 10:24 pm > > > 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 >>>>> >>>>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Mail was checked for spam by the Freeware Edition of CleanMail. > The Freeware Edition is free for personal and non-commercial use. > You can remove this notice by purchasing a full license! > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. 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