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Subject: [Leica] Funny florescent yellow camera bag vid
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 23:47:13 -0500

I got my D700 in it now with a full fancy volume of Moby Dick, an umbrella
and a normal zoom compact lens.


On 1/6/14 11:09 PM, "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342 at gmail.com> wrote:

> That is a good price for the J-810. At BH now, it appears to be $169 marked
> down to $69. Great rangefinder bag.

Sent from my iPad

Jeffery L. Smith
New
> Orleans, Louisiana
USA

On Jan 6, 2014, at 21:16, Mark Rabiner
> <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> 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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>
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