Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm with Walt on the mini Lowepro stuff for old farts. And the belt packs are better on those nerves in the shoulder we seniors have to contend with;^) Ric Carter http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies On May 19, 2006, at 6:22 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: > That was what came after sitting in the bathtub in Levis to shrink > them to fit, then scrubbing the knees to fade them. Stone washed is > pretty new stuff. > Douglas > PS let a couple of dogs play with it - they can make anything look > old and tatty in minutes > > Adam Bridge wrote: > >> Wasn't there a Spin and Marty episode where they did this to wear >> in jeans? >> >> Oh I think I'm dating myself. Fortunately I'm a cheap date.... >> >> >> Adam >> >> On 5/19/06, Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: >> >>> Tow it (empty) behind your car on the way to your assignment? >>> >>> >>> Op 19-mei-06, om 18:56 heeft Kyle Cassidy het volgende geschreven: >>> >>> > for years i've used two camera bags, one is this giant thing by >>> > "coast" >>> > which is sort of like a cardboard box with a strap. i can put an >>> > oven in >>> > it. It is ugly and uncomfortable, i want to give it to an >>> enemy. the >>> > other is a "nikon" bag i got in the dollar bin at my local camera >>> > store. >>> > it holds one body and maybe three lenses. >>> > >>> > the zipper broke on the "nikon" bag about a year ago, and it's >>> only a >>> > matter of time before my m6 falls out and smashes to the >>> pavement, so >>> > yesterday i got a domke FX1 the "little bit bigger" bag which will >>> > hold >>> > 2 bodies and an 80-200 2.8 and a bunch of other stuff like sodas, >>> > condoms, wrenches, t.v. remotes, fresh fruit, the works. but the >>> > problem >>> > is that this freaking bag makes me look like an amature. it's >>> brand >>> > new >>> > and i'm not going to spend the time breaking it in so that i >>> can look >>> > cool. so, i'm wondering, should i just start throwing it into the >>> > washing machine over and over? maybe with a couple handfulls of >>> rocks >>> > until it gets the "worn denim" patina. >>> > >>> > has anybody tried this? How many times do I need to wash it before >>> > those >>> > guys in the photo pit stop pointing and laughing? >>> > >>> > kc >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Leica Users Group. >>> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>> information >>> > >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information