Honestly, the original Crane M3 was a bit of a letdown for anyone using glass like that 12-35mm. I had issues with the motor clearance myself; it just...

Just found this thread and totally agree with VelvetNinja about the clip-on hoods being way safer! I'm super paranoid about screw-in versions backing ...

Hmm, I've had a different experience. Tbh, thin rope straps or basic leather can be risky with that heavy 16-55mm... i'd seriously worry about lug fai...