Re: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
Sounds like storage is a bigger issue than batteries to me. Bruce Wednesday, June 4, 2003, 11:51:08 AM, you wrote: -Original Message- From: Christian Skofteland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] How many CF cards does it take to hold 1200 images in RAW? t About 15 512's, depending

Re: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-05 Thread Christian Skofteland
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 15:07, Bruce Dayton wrote: Sounds like storage is a bigger issue than batteries to me. Bruce I asked Tom because by my calculations, it's 33 rolls of 36 exposure film to give you 1200 shots. Granted 512MB CF cards are a lot more expensive than film but they are

RE: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-05 Thread tom
-Original Message- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sounds like storage is a bigger issue than batteries to me. Storage of 8 gigs of data is an issue, but I don't know that the processing and storage of 33 rolls of film isn't. OTOH, I probably wouldn't have shot a

RE: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-05 Thread tom
-Original Message- From: Christian Skofteland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wednesday 04 June 2003 15:07, Bruce Dayton wrote: Sounds like storage is a bigger issue than batteries to me. Bruce I asked Tom because by my calculations, it's 33 rolls of 36 exposure film to give

Re: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-05 Thread Christian Skofteland
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 15:47, tom wrote: I don't actually have 15 cards. I have 10, and can usually do a wedding on 8 or 9. I dind't think you had that many. Some folks carry a laptop, and copy and reformat during the reception. Theoretically you could get by on 2 cards...one gets

Re: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-05 Thread Caveman
Christian Skofteland wrote: I asked Tom because by my calculations, it's 33 rolls of 36 exposure film to give you 1200 shots. Granted 512MB CF cards are a lot more expensive than film but they are re-usable. True, but you still have to buy some kind of media to move the data from the cards.

Re: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-05 Thread Gasha
Great report, btw. I hope to go to mountains this weekend. And do some photos of course:) Gasha Mark Roberts wrote: Well, yesterday I got home from North Carolina and another fine Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend. Bill Owens, listmeister Doug Brewer, and I were the only PDML'ers

Re: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-04 Thread Keith Whaley
Thanks for a fine report, Mark... You make me sad I wasn't there, which is the whole idea, I think...isn't it... I look forward to some photos to view! keith whaley Mark Roberts wrote: Well, yesterday I got home from North Carolina and another fine Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography

Re: Grandfather Mountain Report (long)

2003-06-04 Thread Cotty
Great report Mark, thanks for taking the time. All in all it was a terrific, if tiring, weekend. Hoping for a bigger PDML turnout next year. Start making plans now (this year's program sold out weeks in advance). You betcha. I'll be booking in plenty of time. I'm 100% for 2004. Cheers,