Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]True, but the direction of the applied load is entirely different. A neck strap normally loads the lugs in shear, a direction in which they are quite strong. Tensile loading from a wrist strap is much more likely to pull a lug from the body. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Unsworth" <lug at steveunsworth.co.uk> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 5:23 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Leica wrist strap > If you have the camera on a strap around your neck, what happens if only > one > strap lug breaks? <grin> > > Steve > > > On 26/10/09 20:46, "George Lottermoser" <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: > >> Am I the only one who feels that I would not want to depend on only >> one strap lug? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >