Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/13

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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss introduces... Straps????!!
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:43:04 -0700
References: <AANLkTimHHrRYN1=0=_j1Ff8b5JShce0JpO8R_B-YNxi2@mail.gmail.com> <A4C17ADF-755D-4EEA-8978-05980D991824@mac.com> <4C8E9800.5060904@gmx.de>

Those straps might be necessary for things like the 'Compact Prime' 
50 t/2.1 macro that is 132mm long, 134mm in diameter and weighs 
1.35kg. Certainly overshadows a Noctilux and makes it appear svelte!



At 11:30 PM +0200 9/13/10, Douglas Sharp wrote:
>Maybe the straps are just an appetiser for something big and new new 
>to hang on them - looks like they are made for something heavier 
>than a Zeiss Ikon :-)
>
>CZ are much better at preventing leaks than Leica is.
>
>Cheers
>Douglas
>
>On 13.09.2010 21:31, Chris Williams wrote:
>>  but they have air bumps in the strap :)
>>
>>
>>  Chris Williams
>>  www.zoeicaimages.net
>>  www.rebirthworkshops.com
>>  504-231-6261
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Sep 13, 2010, at 2:32 PM, Richard Man wrote:
>>
>>>  Wow, Zeiss has been giving hints about "for the first time, they will 
>>> offer
>>>  camera accessories," and we get... camera straps?!!!
>>>
>>>  Now that fake-Ostrich leather X1 doesn't sound so bad any more :-)
>>>
>>>  -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/>

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