Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/29

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Subject: [Leica] Domke J-803
From: dennis at hale-pohaku.com (Dennis Painter)
Date: Fri Jul 29 09:11:44 2005
References: <C4AC3109-81E3-420F-9ED4-208EBAED1EBB@earthlink.net>

Adorama claims to have the J-803, B&H only lists the canvas 803.

feli wrote:

> Is this the greatest damn camera bag ever made or what? Holds a 2.8F
> and two M bodies,
> while still being only 14 inches wide. Basically a Domke 803
> stretched by 1-2 inches, which
> lets it hold the TLR, without exerting pressure on the face plate.
> Unlike the canvas 803, it's
> water resistant and still manages to look like a messenger bag,
> instead of a camera or lap top bag.
>
> It took me three years to find one of these. B&H told me that Domke
> stopped production when they restructured, so either this one is old
> stock or they are making them again.
>
> Some days you're just lucky.
> ;-)
>
> feli