Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I like my straps relatively short for normal shooting, the camera should hang right around my sternum, That's not very good for over-the shoulder carrying, but it's superior for Leica-like cameras, IMO. Skip At 2/28/00 01:59 PM -0400, you wrote: > >This may seem trivial, but I'm interested in what kind of strap length > >Leica users generally prefer. The Magnum photographers all seem to wear > >their cameras just above the belt, and this strikes me as ergonomically > >peculiar. I keep the strap as short as possible, so the that the camera > >doesn't swing about when I'm running, and the distance from chest to eye > >is minimal. (It sits on my solar plexus, approximately.) - ----------------------------------------------- Skip Williams Westfield, NJ skipwilliams@pobox.com - -----------------------------------------------