Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks for the bag, LUGgers
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 14:22:41 -0500

> I want to thank all you LUGger Leica-aholics for the threads on bags. I've
> been carrying a Domke satchel, but after reading about the M-Classic here, I
> ordered one, and it's great. Very versatile, roomier than the satchel,
> easier to rearrange for different gear, holds two M6s with Rapidwinders and
> three lenses inside, a meter, cell phone, film and the rest of your junk in
> pockets on the outside. The strap is sewn onto the back of the bag rather
> than the sides, so it hangs better and is easy to get into while running
> from irate subjects of street-shooting.
>
> All in all, a great bag, and the price isn't outrageous. The maker, Seth
> Levine, has a website with more info: www.mclassics.com. He also makes nice
> leather straps, almost the same as those Leica used to include with the
> camera.
>
> Good shooting,
> Mike Smith
>

Yes great bag. After trying the Domke satchel I could not get on with it and
bought a Classic M satchel bag about a year ago and I think it is great.
Here is a picture with some of the stuff that goes in it
http://www.streetphoto.net/photo_of_the_week/Tools.html

Steve
Annapolis