Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica strap
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:20:08 -0700

The Leica strap has hard plastic protectors that slide over the attaching
rings. On older cameras, with no plastic protectors on the body, the strap
tends to polish the area where it rubs against the body. I do not worry
about it myself but a little black tape would solve the problem.

JBC

> From: "..RODGERS, RICK" <rick@quicktest.com>
> 
> "Wont the Leica strap leave marks on your topplate?"
> 
> If you are referring to the one included in the camera box then no. It
> includes special plastic sleeves that go over the metal rings to protect the
> top plate. If you are referring to the leather strap, I thought I read a
> thread where someone indicated that this was not a problem but until I get
> one I won't know.
>