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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 06:36:34 +0200
From: Chris Barker <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: OM] Billingham Bags
Billingham bags are excellent. I have the 206, the Hadley and the
Photo Packington. The Hadley is 5 years old, the 206 3 years and the
Packington 2. They are very good at protecting the stuff inside and
they last very well.
Chris
>
>Anyone on the list have any experience with Billingham bags?
>
>I'm thinking about getting either a 550 or 445 model bag and wondered
>whether anyone has any experience with either of these models or the
>Billingham bags in general.
>
>I know they are quite expensive, but are they worth the money? How do
>they last and wear? Do they protect your gear? Are they practical to
>work from "on the move"? Any problems?
>
>Up til now I've only used LowePro bags - which I quite like - but
>have recently been tempted to get a more "classic" soft bag,
>especially for street shooting. The LowePro bags look pretty obvious
>that they are camera bags, whereas (at least in Aust) the
>canvas-look bags don't scream "photographer".
>
>Any comments would be appreciated.
>
>cheers
>
>peter
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