Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Ideas for cap-keeping?
From: "Dan Post" <dwpost@email.msn.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 20:15:31 -0500

Ted-
Do you throw the caps in on top of or under the underwear?
Dan :o)~
- -----Original Message-----
From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@islandnet.com>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Friday, February 26, 1999 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Ideas for cap-keeping?


>Andrew Moore wrote:
>
>>So far, I've been very lucky to have noticed all the times that my
>>Leica lens caps and hood covers have fallen off.  Occasionally I've
>>had to retrace my steps to recover the items.
>>
>>Since this sounds like a common problem,>>>>>
>
>Hi Andrew,
>
>When are you loosing them? Do you have them on the lenses while out
>shooting and the camera hanging on your neck or shoulder?
>
>The only time I've ever lost any is leaving them in the hotel room while on
>assignment and forgetting to re-place them on the lens on departure. :)
>
>I'm sure if you use this routine you'll not loose any...:)
>
>1/
>take lens out of camera bag, remove front and rear cap, throw in bag. Mount
>lens on camera.  Don't replace caps until you are finished taking
>pictures.:) Even if that is several days or you change to second or third
>lenses.:)
>ted
>
>
>Ted Grant
>This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler.
>http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
>
>