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 to

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. So

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 get

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

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 we

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 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

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, C

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 W