Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]ckk wrote: > > > Claude Vercruysse wrote: > > > > > Dear All, > > > > > > What would be the ideal small bag for the M6 with 1 or 2 lenses ? > > A Lowepro Nova Micro is the way I go. This bag is also perfect for one > Rolleiflex or Hasselblad. > There is some nice padding in it. Not too nice! will fit on your belt and/or > shoulder strap. > Mark Rabiner > > I have used a small lightweight LowePro for some time, but I paid a price. > I knelt down to tie some loose shoestrings one day, and the bag slipped off > my shoulders,fell only 1 1/2 feet, and hit the pavement with an ominous thud. > > I ended up with a ding in the M-6 base plate. I have since added some very > rigid foam on the bottom of this bag. No more dings. This foam can not be > compressed with my hands, and has proven to be useful in this application. > Oregonians email me for the source, as it is still available in large > quantities, cheap. > > Kevin I am an Oregonian and a big fan of adding foam to parts of my camera bags. I drove by the foam store today. But some of that stuff will give off fumes which will rot your gear. Mark Rabiner