Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That is lucky...back in 1991 I remember this happening to a co-workers Nikon F4. He was standing on top of a 5 story parking garage shooting overheads of a parade in Atlanta when his strap lug came off...lucky for him the camera landed on the ledge, only a drop of a few inches...not a 5 story drop. Neil Miller wrote: > > >> >> >> Len, The strap was not the problem. The two screws that hold the metal >> lug to the camera from the inside of the body came loose! It appears that >> loctite was not applied when the camera was assembled. There are two or >> three screws bouncing around inside the camera. Two from the side that >> came off and possibly one from the other lug that is also loose. I had >> one of the half cases on the camera so it was not easy to see something >> was loose. >> >> Neil > > -- Harrison McClary Harrison McClary Photography harrison@mcclary.net http://www.mcclary.net ImageStockSouth - Stock Photography http://www.imagestocksouth.com Tobacco Road: Personal Blog: http://www.mcclary.net/blog