Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]OK, so change 'Mercedes' to 'Volkswagen'. I still could not bare my self to putting a hose clamp on my camera lense... - ---------- From: John Collier Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 12:29 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us; Austin Franklin Subject: Re: [Leica] 75mm tab I believe the thread refers to the Voigtlander 75mm f2.5 lens which is substantially narrower Leica's summilux version. John Collier > From: Austin Franklin <austin@darkroom.com> > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 07:51:51 -0500 > To: "'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'"<leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Subject: RE: [Leica] 75mm tab > >> You could also try one of those screw-tightened metal hose clips >> for a slightly beefier tab. > > You're kidding, right? You would take a $1900 lense and put a metal hose > clamp on it? > > That, to me, is like throwing your luggage on top of your Mercedes, while > you fumble for your keys, dragging it off and then putting it in the trunk. > Needless to say, I see a lot of people do it. > >