Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Robert said: I had thought of wrapping the lenses in something, but decided since I had a spare pair of socks in there, I might as well save the weight and use the socks. > And what would you have done if you needed the spare socks? Sonny > BTW, pictures from this trip convinced me the 90mm thin Tele Elmarit wasn't > such a great lens for scenics. It flared too much and didn't have the > resolution of the other two lenses. It was the same as the 135mm Hector I > was playing around with last week. They are both great lenses for > portraits and general photography, but shoot slide film and scenics with > them it they aren't that great compared to the modern lenses. > > Regards, > > Robert > > > > At 01:05 AM 21/01/02 -0500, Steve LeHuray wrote: > > > Jeffrey: > > > > > > Leica makes such a part. > > > > > > When I carried a M6 and some lenses in a waist pack, I put each lens into > > > my spare socks!. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Robert > > > >Socks are good. I use a small ZING pouch for my lenses, dirt cheap and > >available everywhere. > > > >sl > > > > > > > > At 10:42 AM 20/01/02 -0600, Jeffery Smith wrote: > > >>I neat trick to prevent lenses from clacking against one another in the bag > > >>is to take two rear lens caps, sand their flat ends, and glue them together > > >>with a high quality epoxy (the kind that comes in two separate tubes to be > > >>mixed, not super glue). > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html