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Subject: [Leica] Funny florescent yellow camera bag vid
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 22:16:14 -0500

I got the Or a Domke - J-810 Ballistic Photo Satchel $69.99
It beat bags on my list costing twice that.
That never happens to me.
Cheap taste Mark not.


On 1/6/14 2:13 AM, "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> Lowepro is a company who is not standing on its laurels but is cranking out
> really nice designs with great application on a regular basis.. This one I
> belive will be a glaring blooper this whole line of yellow very stiff
> material that you have to roll down from a long tube or up to access or
> store your gear. Obviously despite the rain when something is breaking fast
> you need to get your gear in less than ten minutes. Reaching into a deep
> think like that is insane.  And it does you no good tied to the top of your
> kayak hermetically sealed from all intruders. Will take them a long time to
> live this one down. I 'm betting the head of that shiny yellow design
> division is already out of a job. But should land one soon. In fast food.
> 
> On my short list right now I'm getting a bag tomorrow is the
> Lowepro - Urban Reporter 350 Camera Messanger bag for  $127.93 at B&H. A
> Lowepro - Urban Reporter 250 Camera Messenger Bag $133.76
> Lowepro - Urban Reporter 150 Camera Messenger Bag $109.95
> Also a Lowepro - Pro Messenger Bag 160 AW (Slate Gray)  $99.95
> Lowepro - Nova Sport 35L AW Camera Shoulder Bag (Slate Grey) $102.88
> 
> Ok not so short a list but its being narrowed down.
> Also a:
> Crumpler - 6 Million Dollar Home Bag (Black/Black) $115.00
> Or the one in (Purple/Olive Green)!
> 
> Or a Domke - J-810 Ballistic Photo Satchel $69.99
> I think the 811 is too big but I'm checking again.
> 
> 
> 
> On 1/5/14 8:47 PM, "Herbert Kanner" <kanner at acm.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hysterical! Are you sure it wasn?t made by a competitor who wanted to sink
>> Lowepro?
>> 
>> Herbert Kanner
>> kanner at acm.org
>> 650-326-8204
>> 
>> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 4, 2014, at 8:06 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACOYEHv38XQ
>>> 
>>> I take humor very seriously folks.
>>> This is outright prolonged laughter from the Saturday morning studio test
>>> audience.
>>> The Lowepro DryZone DF 20L Camera Bag
>>> 
>>> It would take at least ten minutes to get your camera out of this bag to 
>>> get
>>> a shot. Maybe nine if you were on a roll.
>>> This guy takes it very seriously. Is not trying to be funny.
>>> 
>>> LowePro is a very cool camera bag company. But this design is an amazing
>>> blooper.
>>> And notice no strap on the thing. You have to hold it in your hand!
>>> 
>>> For all this trouble I'd want my cameras dry if my raft went over after I
>>> fished it out of the bottom of the river.
>>> Its not submersible.
>>> 
>>> But its amazingly yellow!
>>> They should use this yellow on a bag which is not the otherwise worst 
>>> design
>>> in history.
>>> Its almost like its designed by John Cleese for an Monty Python skit.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>> Photographer
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>>> 
>>> 
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> 
> 




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