Bipin, I have to say that is really "thinking outside the (lunch)box"! :)
On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 9:50 PM, Bipin Gupta <bip...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Darren, I find most of us think of the expensive stuff in > accessories, when cheaper stuff are available for pennies. And the > argument is always quality and durability. > What? Quality and durability in this "use and throw away" world. The > bag I am talking about certainly has a lot of quality and durability:- > a) First it is Made In China - pretty nice and well made like many > other pricey bags from Top Brands. > b) Is well padded + insulated. > c) Has three compartments: Top - dual zipped + velcro for the camera > body + two Lenses (one large attached); Bottom - Flash Gun + Grip + > Batteries + Computer Cable + Lens Pen; Front - for Cards + Remote + > Fiber Cloth. > d) Estimate it will last for 3 to 5 years of good amateur use. You > will get fed up any way and go for a new one. > e) And here is the surprise - $ 10 wit Tax. Yes Sir, it is the Arctic > Zone Lunch Bag. Look it up - the one with 3- pockets. > f) Beautiful colors too for our Lady Photogs. And in many variations + color. > > See photo:- > https://www.dropbox.com/sh/taam69m8cpflcl0/AAC8cgmsYNhzYw1bodf89Nhda?dl=0 > > What a lunch Bag? Must look yucky? Well well Sir, it looks very Pro, > fashionable, comfortable, safe and useful. > Also ruffians in Rome may think it is just a Lunch Bag and keep off - > I had a tryst with one such ruffian in Rome. > > A small catch though, I sewed 3-loops from nylon webbing aka trouser > belt style - one at the bottom and two at the sides. Passed the > remainder nylon webbing with 2-eyelets formed by folding over and > sewing the ends, thru the 3-loops on the bag. Then attached an old > Targus Belt Lug from a Laptop Bag. It took me some 2 Hours of leisure > time. Here in Bangalore I could have got it done by a Cobbler with > materials for just $ 5 or 6 (or $ 3 by chaps on the road side). > > Thanks for looking. Regards. > Bipin. > > PS: I am a DIY chap + a master mechanic. I also have a Pro Camera > Sling Bag + a Back Pack with rain protection. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
