Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't know, Steve....I do, however, have a near-mint "official domke journalist bag" (F3x ballistic, I think it's called) that's available for cheap or trade!!...(too big for leicas, not much good for anything else!!) :) Thanks for the try, tho, you may have won!!! Walt On Mon, 15 Oct 2001 11:58:35 -0700 (PDT) Steve Rowell <steverowell@yahoo.com> wrote: > ooh!, ooh!, I think I have the answer to this one. In > my official Journalist's Domke bag, if you put the > 4-way lens holder in the middle of the main > compartment, there is just enough room on either end > to store a lensless F5. Of course no self respecting > jounalist would use body caps. :) So, do I win? > > Steve Rowell > > --- Walter S Delesandri <walt@jove.acs.unt.edu> wrote: > > Help me out here. I've done 35mm photography on and > > off for nearly 30 years now, > > and there's something I've NEVER understood.....What > > do you use a body cap for? > > I have one, it came with my M4P, and I have it in > > the box. > > If you have at least one lens per body, then you > > don't need a body cap. If you > > DON'T have one lens per body, then you have TOO MANY > > BODIES (sell me one, a cheap > > user M4) > > I'm sorry if this sounds cynical, I HONESTLY have > > never found a use for a > > body cap. I guess if you were "storing" bodies, but > > then why not just put them > > in a zip-lock bag with silica gel?... > > What DO ya'll use 'em for? > > Walt > > > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2001 10:44:34 -0800 Guy Bennett > > <gbennett@lainet.com> > > wrote: > > > >2001-10-12-15:47:08 Tourtelot: > > > >> I am looking for a source for aftermarket > > screwmount body caps. I need one > > > >> or two. Any ideas? > > > > > > > >I could swear Stephen Gandy sold a couple of > > brands of LTM body caps, > > > >although I only seem so see Cosina in a cursory > > look at his site right > > > >now. Have a look: > > > > > > > > http://www.cameraquest.com/ > > > > > > > > > I think he has different brands of rear caps for > > LTM lenses. For body caps, > > > I believe it's only Cosina that he carries, except > > perhaps for the odd used > > > one or two. > > > > > > Guy > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, see > > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > http://personals.yahoo.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html