[LRflex] Re: Carrying a 400mm in the field
- From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 08:36:54 -0500
What about a tripod bag? I don't know the dimensions of a 400, but they are
really roomy and come in several sizes.
Also, if you go to a sail-maker or a good upholstery shop, they can make
something to order, and usually for a reasonable price.
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Chris L <speleo_karst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I wanted to know if anyone has any advice or tricks on how to transport and
> carry a long lens in the field.
>
> In particular, my 400mm Telyt won't fit in any of my camera bags or
> rucksacks, at least without splitting it, even then the grip and shoulder
> stock will use up a great deal of space.
>
> Ideally I'd like to carry it fully assembled and was considering buying or
> building a separate case with straps for it.
>
> Any pointers would be highly appreciated.
>
> Chris
>
>
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Regards,
Sonny
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