Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have size 14 feet and large hands. I find the Luigi half case with grip very comfortable. I would let you try mine but I'm diagonally across the country from you. In Alabama. I also was unable to try mine before I bought it but was able to find a good used one on eBay for about half the cost of a new one. The seem to show up there pretty regularly. Some people don't like them. Allen Graves ---- G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > Peter, unless you buy an airfare, I can't assist with a hands-on trial. > However, maybe I can contribute. I have the cheaper model > which is made in a gusset style. It has the moulded bump. > It adds good security, I find, especially for a vertical hold. My hands > are just medium sized. It is also very stable on a flat > surface due to the two discrete edges along the base. Not suitable, > however to have the tripod mount added into the base, if that is > a consideration for you. > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/m6Luigistyle.jpg.html> > Leica seem to have duplicated this bump arrangement in their new half case > designs. I would think that the feel of the two is > similar. Luigi does make case variations with a built in full height > spacer to duplicate the full grip, if you care for that. > > Cheers > Hoppy > > -----Original Message----- > Subject: [Leica] Luigi half case and large hands > > > Does anyone in or near Seattle have an M camera with a Luigi half case? > > I tried the Leica half case (aka "camera protector," but it doesn't quite > fit my hand. I have size 13-14 feet (U.S. size) and hands proportionately > long. The Luigi cases have a bump on the front fo the fingers of the right > hand. I'd like to hold one and see how it feels before I order. > > --Peter > > _______________________________________________ > 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