Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/26

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] M8 Neckstrap failure
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Mar 26 15:05:07 2007

Come on Mark,  The lugs are what you attach the round things to.  They are 
the mount points on the camera.

gene

-------------- Original message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com>: 
-------------- 


> On 3/26/07 6:04 PM, "grduprey@mchsi.com" typed: 
> 
> > The leather pieces do not protect the lug from the O ring split ends, 
> > they 
> > protect the body only, which dig into the lugs and tear them up. I've 
> > had 
> > several Nikon lugs torn to the point they needed replacement. Never 
> > again for 
> > me. 
> > 
> > gene 
> > 
> 
> 
> As this is the LUG we must learn to protect our LUGS. 
> 
> What is a lug anyway those round things? 
> You guys CARE about those!??? 
> 
> I can tell you for sure they if you don't take your camera outside their 
> retail value will be much higher. 
> 
> And try to avoid using them. It wears them out sometimes. 
> You get "use marks" on them. 
> 
> 
> Mark Rabiner 
> 8A/109s 
> New York, NY 
> 
> markrabiner.com 
> 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________ 
> Leica Users Group. 
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information 

Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] M8 Neckstrap failure)