Either hoity-toity or too cheap to buy another one. The hoity-toity
part doesn't require a logo. But it does require a really big camera
which automatically means that you take really good pictures. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
WayneS wrote:
> I don't think the strap is the same as a lens cap, as the lens cap
> is something placed in the path of the light and is intimately connected
> to the lens, whereas the strap is more like wearing a tie, which
> I have not heard affecting the camera.
>
> However, wearing a strap that has big bold red Canyon on it
> could advertise to potential subjects that a hoity-toity photog
> is in the vicinity... hence it will not affect the camera, only
> one's reputation and subject reaction. The Domke strap is
> highly recommended to avoid this outcome, and will actually
> help prevent camera damage and loss.
>
> Wayne
>
> At 12:06 AM 11/25/2008, Nathan wrote:
>> Well, I have never used the cheesy camera straps that come with
>> cameras, with the maker's name splashed in big letters across it.
>> Instead, I use Optech or Domke straps. My E3 has a Domke strap which
>> for whatever reason has a small Canon logo near the lug ends. I have
>> not noticed any negative effects on the E3's performance, however. But
>> should I be concerned? Should I remove the offending strap, put the
>> camera on a sturdy tripod and do with and without strap testing?
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