Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-10 Thread Stan Halpin
Interesting. One thing that I wonder about - my own approach to packing multiple containers has always been to split the load, to build redundancy into the system. In other words, if you lose one bag in transit, do you really want to lose all of your Remote gear? Wouldn't you rather have

Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-10 Thread Toine
Glad I'm not a pro. It looks like major stress and very very heavy. On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 7:46 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... the missus (or mister) complains that you've packed too much: http://www.vincentlaforet.com/Gear/index.html ..show them this. Cheers, Dave --

Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-10 Thread Jens
Man, this seems a bit crazy. I rarely carry more than a 10-20mm, a 28-70mm and a 80-200mm and a flash. Sometimes one extra body. Occationally perhaps my old 300mm + the 1.7 extender. But then again, I rarely go away photographing more than 3-4 hours at the time. Regards Jens - - Treat others

Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-10 Thread Adam Maas
I'm headed towards using minimalist kit these days. Usually 2 lenses, maybe 3 if I'm shooting primes. 10-20 and 24-85 are my usual digital kit, on film it's either 20/35/85 (often dropping either the 20 or 35) or 28-70 and a fast 50. -Adam On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Jens [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-10 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jens Subject: Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip... Man, this seems a bit crazy. I rarely carry more than a 10-20mm, a 28-70mm and a 80-200mm and a flash. Sometimes one extra body. Occationally perhaps my old 300mm + the 1.7 extender

Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-10 Thread AlunFoto
So I've shown the images to the Wife. She just said, that can't be for one photographer, there are too many camera houses. So it didn't work... :-( Jostein 2008/8/10 David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... the missus (or mister) complains that you've packed too much:

Re: OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Adam Maas wrote: I'm headed towards using minimalist kit these days. Usually 2 lenses, maybe 3 if I'm shooting primes. 10-20 and 24-85 are my usual digital kit, on film it's either 20/35/85 (often dropping either the 20 or 35) or 28-70 and a fast 50. I've been going minimalist a lot lately,

OT: Next time your packing for that photo trip...

2008-08-09 Thread David Savage
... the missus (or mister) complains that you've packed too much: http://www.vincentlaforet.com/Gear/index.html ..show them this. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link