"Cesar Matamoros II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I figured I would take advantage of the break at Ironman Florida, they are
>out on a 112-mile bike ride, to download the PDML.
>
>I am working with the media, but have not had much time to check out the
>photographic gear.  The local media is using digital - Kodak (Nikon/Canon)
>and Canon.  There are quite a few shooters out here.
>
>The photographers doing the participants photos (Action Sports
>International) would have loved to have shot digitally (Nikon D1H) but the
>local lab cannot accomodate that workflow.  The lab owner wants to go that
>route eventually, but the money just is not there at the moment.  Anyway,
>they are shooting Nikon F2 for all their gear.  It is interesting to watch
>them set up their marks and tape the manual focus lenses in place.
 
Hey, purists! I like that!

>I am carrying an MZ-S and an LX (normal skin.)  

Wise choice.Don't want to alarm anyone. ;-)

>I have a full contingency of
>lenses in the car, but I have decided to just carry the 31/1.8 and 77/1.8
>Limited lenses.  Taking mostly shots of volunteers in action.  I am shooting
>ASA 100 color slides in the MZ-S and b&w film in the LX.
>
>Now you know what I am doing today, what is everyone up to?

Waiting for a phone call from the subject of an article I'm writing
(hopefully for Runner's World) so I can meet him to shoot some photos.

Doing the NYT crossword puzzle and watching PDML messages drift in while I
wait.

-- 
Mark Roberts
www.robertstech.com
Photography and writing

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