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Re: Conventional strap lugs are horrible, as some companies know

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by: geoff - Sun, 30 Jul 2023 00:57 UTC

On 30/07/2023 11:39 am, RichA wrote:
> Olympus knows. Nikon knows. The only decent lugs were Pentax's steel slotted ones. They didn't wear out and didn't come loose.
>
> https://petapixel.com/2023/07/28/nikon-is-telling-distributors-to-tug-on-the-z8s-strap-lugs-report/

Nikon portal:
https://nikon.tfaforms.net/625

"Your camera is unaffected. Repair not necessary"

Phew

geoff

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by: Alfred Molon - Tue, 1 Aug 2023 20:48 UTC

Am 01.08.2023 um 01:49 schrieb RichA:
> Main problem with the Olympus lugs on the E-M1 were loosening (needing a $275 repair) and wearing out carrying any kind of heavy lens.

On these two E-M1s (II and III) I have here the lugs are fine.
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Conventional strap lugs are horrible, as some companies know	geoff
Conventional strap lugs are horrible, as some companies know	Alfred Molon