Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/08

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Europe: street/museum photography
From: chucko@siteconnect.com (Chuck Albertson)
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 23:37:00 -0700

Try a Domke Camera Satchel (the model 803, I believe). It will hold the gear
you described and a lot of extra film. It looks like a bookbag and is fairly
slim. The street price around here is about $100, some of the mail-order
places are less. You can close the main flap with a spring clip.

Chuck Albertson
Seattle, Wash.

> 2) I'm looking for a minimalist bag to carry the three (body
> w/lens, lens, meter) items and I'm not having much luck. I'd like
> to keep the thinkness down (width of bag between body and
> "crowd"). With easy top loading to put the camera away after use.
> Unless I'm concentrating on a particular theme for street
> photography, I don't want it bouncing around my neck. I'm
> traveling with another person and they don't appreciate my
> getting too absorbed in what's going on in every doorway. cafe or
> street-corner.
>