From: Tom C Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 09:09:27 -0700 >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >I love the purist in you, even though I do not have the time and stamina >to shoot 4 x 5. > >I say that, never having done it, but a camera bag with 4-5 lenses and a >12 pound tripod/head get pretty heavy, even on a several mile hike. I >guess that why some peope have llamas. > >Tom C.
Tom, A 4x5 wood field (Nakagoa, Tachihara, Shen Hao), 2 lenses, 6 film holders, & 2 boxes of film may likely weigh less. Cost is a bit higher. Not of much use for birding, though. Sincerely, C. Brendemuehl ------------------------------------- 'Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.' -- John Calvin (1509-64) _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!
