Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]hello leica friends, i'm close to send my old photobag off duty and replace it with a fine, new one. the bag has to carry one motored SLR with large tele-zoom, one or wo leica M-cameras (to be on LUG-topic), flash, two extra lenses, notepad etc. and the item faces everyday-use with sometimes hard life. for some reasons, billingham-products attract me and i think, that modell 335 would be nice for me. but beside, i had also good experiences with tamrac. unfortunately, i don't have shops close to me so that i could compare different good brands. so my modest request to experienced luggers is: are there good reasons for the use of pricy billingham-bags or are they just "nice to look" luxury products? for me, the billingham seems to look a bit decent and not too "professional", for what i would prefer it again tamracs, lowe etc. - and there are lots of rumors (in catalogues), that billinghams are fun for longtime use. what about the reality? i'm interested about your personal opinions. thanks & regards, thomas thomas böhm, imst, austria _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com