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Subject: [Leica] Funny florescent yellow camera bag vid
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 22:09:46 -0600
References: <CEF0DBAE.1620F%mark@rabinergroup.com>

That is a good price for the J-810. At BH now, it appears to be $169 marked 
down to $69. Great rangefinder bag.

Sent from my iPad

Jeffery L. Smith
New Orleans, Louisiana
USA

On Jan 6, 2014, at 21:16, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> I got the Or a Domke - J-810 Ballistic Photo Satchel $69.99
> It beat bags on my list costing twice that.
> That never happens to me.
> Cheap taste Mark not.
> 
> 
> On 1/6/14 2:13 AM, "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> 
>> Lowepro is a company who is not standing on its laurels but is cranking 
>> out
>> really nice designs with great application on a regular basis.. This one I
>> belive will be a glaring blooper this whole line of yellow very stiff
>> material that you have to roll down from a long tube or up to access or
>> store your gear. Obviously despite the rain when something is breaking 
>> fast
>> you need to get your gear in less than ten minutes. Reaching into a deep
>> think like that is insane.  And it does you no good tied to the top of 
>> your
>> kayak hermetically sealed from all intruders. Will take them a long time 
>> to
>> live this one down. I 'm betting the head of that shiny yellow design
>> division is already out of a job. But should land one soon. In fast food.
>> 
>> On my short list right now I'm getting a bag tomorrow is the
>> Lowepro - Urban Reporter 350 Camera Messanger bag for  $127.93 at B&H. A
>> Lowepro - Urban Reporter 250 Camera Messenger Bag $133.76
>> Lowepro - Urban Reporter 150 Camera Messenger Bag $109.95
>> Also a Lowepro - Pro Messenger Bag 160 AW (Slate Gray)  $99.95
>> Lowepro - Nova Sport 35L AW Camera Shoulder Bag (Slate Grey) $102.88
>> 
>> Ok not so short a list but its being narrowed down.
>> Also a:
>> Crumpler - 6 Million Dollar Home Bag (Black/Black) $115.00
>> Or the one in (Purple/Olive Green)!
>> 
>> Or a Domke - J-810 Ballistic Photo Satchel $69.99
>> I think the 811 is too big but I'm checking again.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 1/5/14 8:47 PM, "Herbert Kanner" <kanner at acm.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hysterical! Are you sure it wasn?t made by a competitor who wanted to 
>>> sink
>>> Lowepro?
>>> 
>>> Herbert Kanner
>>> kanner at acm.org
>>> 650-326-8204
>>> 
>>> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 4, 2014, at 8:06 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACOYEHv38XQ
>>>> 
>>>> I take humor very seriously folks.
>>>> This is outright prolonged laughter from the Saturday morning studio 
>>>> test
>>>> audience.
>>>> The Lowepro DryZone DF 20L Camera Bag
>>>> 
>>>> It would take at least ten minutes to get your camera out of this bag 
>>>> to get
>>>> a shot. Maybe nine if you were on a roll.
>>>> This guy takes it very seriously. Is not trying to be funny.
>>>> 
>>>> LowePro is a very cool camera bag company. But this design is an amazing
>>>> blooper.
>>>> And notice no strap on the thing. You have to hold it in your hand!
>>>> 
>>>> For all this trouble I'd want my cameras dry if my raft went over after 
>>>> I
>>>> fished it out of the bottom of the river.
>>>> Its not submersible.
>>>> 
>>>> But its amazingly yellow!
>>>> They should use this yellow on a bag which is not the otherwise worst 
>>>> design
>>>> in history.
>>>> Its almost like its designed by John Cleese for an Monty Python skit.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>> Photographer
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mark William Rabiner
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