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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: The Sling...
From: "SonC \(Sonny Carter\)" <sonc@sonc.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 08:45:43 -0500
References: <200306171511.IAA10272@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <p05200f01bb14fceb5848@[192.168.1.100]> <20030618054349.16143.qmail@balhpl01.ncable.net.au>

> Sorry, YMMV ?

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From: "firkin" <firkin@balhpl01.ncable.net.au>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 12:43 AM
Subject: [Leica] Re: The Sling...


> Sorry, YMMV ?
>
> Craig Zeni writes:
>
> > From the YMMV dept:  I have the Sling on my M and really like
it...allows
> > me to pocket the camera in an overcoat, keep a secure grip on it
when it's
> > out, and no strap in the way.
> >
> > Again, YMMV...
> >
> >> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 19:26:53 -0700
> >> From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] The Sling...
> >> Message-ID: <3EEE7C6D.1C9CE7ED@pacbell.net>
> >> References: <20030617013214.17206.qmail@web10505.mail.yahoo.com>
> >> <3EEE7883.AE991FCC@transbay.net>
> >>
> >> Rich
> >>
> >> I have used it and I think it is awful.  Try changing film or
> >> lenses with the camera "welded" to those fingers of your
> >> right hand.  I prefer a neck strap. Some of his other devices
> >> have merit, but not that one.  YMMV.
> >>
> >> Jerry
> >>
> >> tripspud wrote:
> >>
> >>>  Hi Patrick!
> >>>
> >>>   Thanks for the link!  I had seen this some time back but
forgot about
> >>>  it.
> >>>  I'm going to buy one, the Sling that is.
> >>>
> >>>       Other Luggers use this accessory care to comment?
> >>>
> >>>  Cheers,
> >>>
> >>>  Rich Lahrson
> >>>  Berkeley, California
> >>>  tripspud@transbay.net
> >>>
> >>>  > Lutz's page is here:
> >>>  >
> >>>  > http://209.182.34.235/homepage.html
> >>>  >
> >>>  > Cheers,
> >>  > > Patrick
> >
> > --
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> > http://www.mindspring.com/~clzeni/index.html
> >
> > "Bother", said Pooh, as he chambered another round...
> >
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