Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/24

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Subject: [Leica] watertight case/bag for a C-Lux 2 (or sand, tuna and a P&S)
From: topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (Charlie Chan)
Date: Sun Feb 24 04:21:49 2008
References: <82c9dd70802240416h73ba9b2dq9e0f5b07a2ea16c3@mail.gmail.com>

Eric,

Why not buy another second hand canon to fit your diving case? I have  
one for my Pentax Optio S5i. The underwater housing is just  
brilliant. My sister has a similar case for her Canon ixus.

As far as I know no-one makes an underwater case for the C-Lux range.

Charlie

On 24 Feb 2008, at 12:16, Eric Korenman wrote:

> Same old issue, different year.
> Like all you leica-wonks, I have a stable of gorgeous gear (which  
> gets used!
> so 'flame-off')
>
> We have a family beach va-kay coming up in a month.
> My canon P&S is about to kick the bucket.
> What feature did I like the most??
> The $90 watertight plastic case! It was great.
> Ensconced in a hard plastic case, the camera went everywhere,  
> including into
> the ocean.
> Just toss in the beach bag, and go. The camera baved much sand,  
> tunafish
> sandwichs and iced-tea spills.
> All buttons were easily accessed and the optical plastic front was  
> very well
> made.
>
> I am now looking at either a Lumix/ Clutz (C-lux2).
> I couldn't find any maker of plastic waterproof armor.
> Anyone have info?
>
> Are those hi tech zip-lock bag looking things good?
>
> Cheers
> Eric
>
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