I don't doubt that for a minute. The internal compartment arrangement of this back pack eliminates the possibility of imposing a force on the body/lens during normal transporting. Now if it gets run over by a car....
Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 9:28 PM Subject: Re: How to best transport the FA 300mm? > transporting with body attached opens the possibility of breaking at the > mount though. > > Herb.... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 6:58 PM > Subject: Re: How to best transport the FA 300mm? > > > > I transport mine installed on a body in a Tamrac backpack with the hood > > reversed and lens cap installed. Been doing it this way ever since I got > it, > > eight years ago, with no apparent ill effects. I can't imagine any benefit > > of transporting with the hood extended, in fact with it extended, you > can't > > install the lens cap - bad for keeping lens front element dust free.. > >
