Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There is a steady stream of Domke "Emerald" Reporter's Satchels (802, I think) into and out of the local camera store in Metairie, along with their protective "wraps". I definitely get the impression that there is a flow of bags in. Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of lea Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 7:54 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Domke F803 copy Spoke with my camera dealer today and he told me some of the Domke products are coming back...not sure exactly which ones but might be worth keeping an eye out.... Lea - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Graves" <ahgraves@prodigy.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 7:47 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] Domke F803 copy > I believe that I read that Saunders/Tiffen declared bankruptcy about > 1 to 1 1/2 years ago and have seen nothing about them being revived. > I think that this unreliability is described as "reorganization" in > the business press. I guess taking second-rate products and slapping > the word "Digital" somewhere in the name doesn't increase sales that > much anymore. > > Allen > > > > > > >Not that I know of. I think they used to be distributed by > >www.micro-tools.com but are now distributed by www.tiffen.com. > > > >One thing that is bizarre is that their email is saunders7@AOL.com. I've > >never seen a big company use an AOL address. > > > >Jeffery Smith > >New Orleans, LA > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Roger > >Skully > >Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 5:08 PM > >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Domke F803 copy > > > >Are they out of business? I sent them an email, no response. I have been > >looking for an 805 messenger bag. I have an 803 and it has held up well > >for > >the past 5 years. Other Domke bags had lasted and are still used 25 yrs. > >Later. Anyone know where an 805 can be purchased? > >Roger > >-- > >Roger Skully > >Robins Nest Photography > >http://robinsnestphotography.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 > > -- > 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 - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html