Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Being tight fisted I bought one of the Chinese made leather half cases on ebay. It gives a better grip but makes the buttons slightly less convenient to get at. Frank On 5 Feb, 2009, at 09:26, Christopher Birchenhall wrote: > It's called "Thumbs Up" by Tim Isaac see > > http://matchtechnical.com/default.aspx > > Chris B > > 2009/2/5 Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com>: >> There's a thing that attaches I think to the hot show and gives you >> place >> for your thumb to rest which is supposed to be a great help. >> >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> >>> From: EPL <manolito@videotron.ca> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>> Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:35:26 -0500 >>> To: <lug@leica-users.org> >>> Subject: [Leica] How to protect the M8 >>> >>> I find the silver chrome M8 particularly hard to grip. Without the >>> film M's >>> advance lever, that slippery chrome top cover doesn't allow much >>> purchase >>> with just the right hand thumb pressed against it, especially if >>> one needs >>> the thumb sometimes to push buttons on the back. >>> >>> IMHO the M8 really needs something added to it (an accessory grip >>> or even a >>> piece of textured tape) so that it can be held securely. >>> >>> Emanuel >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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