Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/28

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Subject: [Leica] Need More Bags?
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 19:17:59 -0400

Its good to have a bunch of bags to chose from.
I have a huge duffel bag I could put them in. my bag bag.
Its huge.

--------------------
Mark William Rabiner
Photography
mark at rabinergroup.com


> From: "Robert D. Baron" <rbaron at concentric.net>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:39:20 -0500
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Need More Bags?
> 
> ==On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
> wrote:
>> He's a little unclear on weights and how to use a scale
>> First thing he says is his bag weights 2.2 oz. national geographic no 
>> longer
>> made.
>> And the Domke weights 2.4 oz.
>> 
> 
> Yes, I detected that as well.  No way a camera bag weighs 2.2oz.  Good
> thing he is better at taking photographs than he is at reading scales.
> 
>> Well I was confused so I ?took out a similar Domke bag I had and it was 2
>> pounds 2 ounces.
>> 
>> So that's 34 oz. with 16 oz in a pound. 34 vs. 36 oz on just the bag? ?the
>> weight difference would be like a very small fraction. What happens when 
>> you
>> put a lens in it?
>> I do think if your bag is heavy before you even put anything in it there 
>> is
>> less sense in that. But a stuffed bag requires a well built bag. As we 
>> area
>> talking about several pounds which need to be supported.
>> 
>> At this point I like the Domke slings. But am looking at the Kata.
>> I am a bag a holic. Always looking for the right bag and a better bag.
> 
> Me too.  If I ever found the perfect, last-bag-I'll-ever-need-to-buy
> bag I wouldn't believe it.
> 
>> 
>> --------------------
>> Mark William Rabiner
>> Photography
>> mark at rabinergroup.com
>> 
>> 
>>> From: "Robert D. Baron" <rbaron at concentric.net>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:13:07 -0500
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: [Leica] Need More Bags?
>>> 
>>> You think so?
>>> 
>>> Watch this short video featuring M8 shooter David Alan Harvey:
>>> 
>>> http://vimeo.com/9831500
>>> 
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