Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]==On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > He's a little unclear on weights and how to use a scale > First thing he says is his bag weights 2.2 oz. national geographic no > longer > made. > And the Domke weights 2.4 oz. > Yes, I detected that as well. No way a camera bag weighs 2.2oz. Good thing he is better at taking photographs than he is at reading scales. > Well I was confused so I ?took out a similar Domke bag I had and it was 2 > pounds 2 ounces. > > So that's 34 oz. with 16 oz in a pound. 34 vs. 36 oz on just the bag? ?the > weight difference would be like a very small fraction. What happens when > you > put a lens in it? > I do think if your bag is heavy before you even put anything in it there is > less sense in that. But a stuffed bag requires a well built bag. As we area > talking about several pounds which need to be supported. > > At this point I like the Domke slings. But am looking at the Kata. > I am a bag a holic. Always looking for the right bag and a better bag. Me too. If I ever found the perfect, last-bag-I'll-ever-need-to-buy bag I wouldn't believe it. > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > mark at rabinergroup.com > > >> From: "Robert D. Baron" <rbaron at concentric.net> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:13:07 -0500 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: [Leica] Need More Bags? >> >> You think so? >> >> Watch this short video featuring M8 shooter David Alan Harvey: >> >> http://vimeo.com/9831500 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >