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Re: [OM] Re: Little leather straps

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Little leather straps
From: "Tom Trottier" <Tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 14:34:03 -0500
Or use padding on your current strap Use pieces cut from eyeglass 
retainers or those elastic tubes they tie around your arm to take 
your blood pressure. Cut a small split in the end where the split 
ring is, opposite the camera. The it's easy to roll back if you want 
to remove the cord.

Tom

On Thursday, March 21, 2002 at 11:06, Joshua Putnam 
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote re "Re: [OM] Re: Little leather straps" saying:

> Charles Geilfuss wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Greetings all,
> >  Does anyone out there know where I can find those little leather straps 
> > with a split ring and D-ring that attach to camera strap lug? The 
> > leather pad prevents body scratch by split ring. If you are not sure 
> > what I'm talking about, refer to Ebay # 1340300096 (no relation to 
> > seller etc. etc.) Thanks.
> 
> 
> They're very easy to make yourself -- any good outdoor fabric 
> store will have the right size of split rings and D-rings, and 
> you can trim the leather to size with scissors, and set the rivet 
> with a hammer.  Thrift shops often have a good selection of 
> women's purses that have appropriate leather in colors and styles 
> to match almost any camera.

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