Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/18

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Subject: [Leica] Domke vs. Lowepro
From: s_gregory1 at me.com (Scott Gregory)
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 12:17:45 -0400
References: <CB8B5A46.1BC4F%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Mark what Domke jacket do you recommend? I'm looking for a good one. 

Scott



On 2012-03-18, at 9:24 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> Domke  bags are looking more and more like Lowepro and Lowepro is looking
> more and more like Domke.
> Domke has had an infusion.
> They have all kinds of new bags out in the past months.
> 
> 
> The bag I use the most as its my personal bag is the Domke F-803 Camera
> Satchel Shoulder Bag (Black) canvas.
> Exterior Dimensions     13.5 x 4.6 x 9.7" (34.29 x 11.68 x 24.64cm) (LxWxD)
> Interior Dimensions     13 x 4.0 x 9.0" (33.02 x 10.16 x 22.86cm) (LxWxD)
> 
> 
> When I need to carry more stuff I use the 802 bag.
> Exterior Dimensions     16 x 4.6 x 12.75" (40.64 x 11.68 x 32.39cm) (LxWxD)
> Interior Dimensions     15.5 x 4.0 x 12" (39.37 x 10.16 x 30.48cm) (LxWxD)
> 
> These bags look just like the ones most students and people and the subways
> use as personal bags.
> 
> I also wear a Domke jacket.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mark R.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/
> 
> 
>> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:29:20 +1300
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Domke vs Lowepro
>> 
>> I used my big Billingham (original series 1) for the first time in years
>> recently, I put my A&A Leica bag inside it and a few other overnight bits 
>> to
>> get a single hand luggage on the 'plane ;-)
>> 
>> john
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> For me there has only been one bag since they entered the marketplace for
>> cost and versatility and that is Thinktank. However, my Billingham has 
>> given
>> me great service for many years and is an icon of bags just as Leica is an
>> icon of cameras. The two do go very well together and I use my small
>> Billingham (a Hadley I think) almost daily to house my Lumix kit in.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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