Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The flaps are large enough and have enough weight to keep the bag closed. Even when running around I've never had an issue. And I do mean actual running. Chris Williams 504-231-6261 www.zoeicaimages.net Sent from my iholga On Jun 3, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote: > So what keeps them closed when they're "silenced"? > > -Lew Schwartz > > > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Chris Williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: > >> I have 2 Think Tank bags and their belt system with attachment bags. My >> back no longer hurts after shoots :) Well made and great customer service >> if you have questions or any problems. The bags are designed my >> photographers and even listen to input from other photographers. They make >> a memory card holder called the Pocket Rocket which I love since it has a >> cord and clip on it to attach to their bags. If I pull the Pocket Rocket >> out and drop it,it just hangs from the bag. >> >> Chris Williams >> 504-231-6261 >> www.zoeicaimages.net >> >> Sent from my iholga >> >> >> On Jun 3, 2013, at 12:41 PM, Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote: >> >>> The bag you refer to is made by ThinkTank. I've held/examined/fondled >> one and am quite impressed. They are a bit pricey as bags go, but >> exceptionally well made and thought out, as are all their bags. As I >> understand it, the stuff in cards that stores things is changed form 1 to >> 0 >> or 0 to 1 electrically, so magnetism is of no concern. And yes, the the >> magnets in the bag are quite strong. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Chris Williams >>> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 11:29 AM >>> To: Leica Users Group >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] SD cards & magnets or quietest bag >>> >>> I use Think Tank bags with "silencers" on the velcro. Great to use at >> weddings. >>> >>> Solid state drives/card are supposed to be immune to magnets from what >> I've read. >>> >>> >>> >>> Chris Williams >>> 504-231-6261 >>> www.zoeicaimages.net >>> >>> Sent from my iholga >>> >>> >>> On Jun 3, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I saw a bag in b&h with a magnetic closure ... ie a metal plate sewn >> into >>>> the top flap was held in place by a magnet sewn into the front side of >> the >>>> bag. It made virtually no sound prying it open or closing it: ie >> wonderful >>>> by my standards. Stupidly, I forgot to make a note of its brand/model >> So ... >>>> >>>> 1. What's the quietest bag you've ever owned? >>>> and ... >>>> 2. Would any trouble arise from SD cards being so close to a magnet? >>>> 3. What bags are out there with this feature? >>>> >>>> PS I know there are bags out there with "silencers" for their velcro >>>> closures, but I don't see how I would ever figure out in advance when to >>>> silence or not. >>>> >>>> -Lew Schwartz >>>> >>>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information