I have a similar releasable strap made by Tamarac. No cobbling necessary:-). Paul On Apr 11, 2007, at 7:14 AM, David Savage wrote:
> ...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 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
