Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Lens protection
From: Dennis Painter <dennis@hale-pohaku.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 07:45:35 -0800
References: <B873E837.7B03%allan@sohogurus.net>

Are you speaking of Domke (brand name) wraps? The ones I have have soft fabric on
one side, and a tougher fabric on the other.


allan wrote:

> It wouldn't much matter as they are the same leather on both sides.
>
> > From: Dennis Painter <dennis@hale-pohaku.com>
> > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 22:36:52 -0800
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: Re:  Re: Lens protection
> >
> > Feliciano di Giorgio wrote:
> >
> >> allan wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I have my large format lenses in lens wraps, which are the store-bought
> >>> version of a lens in a sock. I had never though about using socks, but why
> >>> not. Use the thickest, best padded socks you can find. Cotton, of course.
> >>>
> >>> Allan
> >>
> >> I had one of those Domke wraps and found the inner material to be pretty
> >> abrasive. It took a good amount of black chrome off my M6.
> >>
> >> feli
> >
> > Are you sure you didn't have them inside out?
> >
> >

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