...or: <http://www.lowepro.com/Products/Accessories/Camera_Straps/Speedster.aspx>
Cheers, Dave On 4/11/07, Jan van Wijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 19:46:30 -0600, Mike Hamilton wrote: > > >I've never been satisfied with the mounting of any strap on the SLRs > >that I've owned. With the K10D, I finally did something about it. > > > >My main issue is the straps getting in the way when I'm holding the > >camera. Getting in the way of the SD card door, in the way of my > >hands, when mounted on a tripod, etc... > > Me too, I want to be able to remove the neck-strap easily ... > > >Here's my solution (better described in pics than words) > >http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/images/k10dstraplugs-1.jpg > >http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/images/k10dstraplugs-2.jpg > > > >The little keyrings are stolen from an old Canonet GIII QL17 > >rangefinder (not sure if they were original or not). The strap is > >from a LowePro TLZ1 bag that doesn't see much use anymore. > > Hmm, too much sharp metal for my taste, > they WILL damage the camera after a while ... > > I used a short loop of an old strap (much like Cotty I guess :-) > plus some non-scratching 'carabine' aluminium hooks: > > http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/index.php?list=19 > > The third row in that gallery shows details of the lugs. > The lugs are small enough to not be in the way > with the neck-strap removed ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
