Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Check these chaps out as well. I have three of their bags and love them. My newest one is done like the Irish flag. http://www.timbuk2.com/ John Collier Proud to be Celtic and crazy! > From: "Emanuel Lowi" <mano@proxyma.net> > > I can recommend heartily the bags made by Courierware, a tiny mom and pop > Vermont > company with one retail store in The People's Republic of Cambridge, > Massachusetts > (attention LHSA members going to October's Leica Fest). > > Check out: > > http://www.courierwareusa.com/intro.html > > and: > > http://www.courierwareusa.com/camerabags.html > > The extra small is big enough for an M camera outfit while the small will hold > motor > driven R cameras with big lenses. The medium is HUGE. The outer material looks > and > feels like canvas but is indestructible. I throw mine in the washing machine > once a > year and it still looks like new after 14 years. The liner is 100% > waterproof. Comes > in black or your choice of several other colours. > > The nice people who make these bags guarantee them for LIFE and they mean it. > When a > plastic buckle cracked a few years ago (not their fault) they replaced it and > shipped > it back to me for free. They will buy back bags you no longer need or like. > > The padding is light - something like classic Domke - so these are not bags > for > tossing onto the floor of a freighter canoe or the back of a pickup truck. But > great > shooting bags and they don't look like they have cameras inside. The other > sizes are > great for travel luggage, schoolbags or babies diapers! > > Emanuel Lowi > Montreal >