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Subject: [Leica] Visit to France - Digital or Film?
From: rclark01 at comcast.net (Robert Clark)
Date: Thu Jun 23 17:05:19 2005
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Thanks, Nathan.  I'll have to see if the D70 fits in my Domke satchel with 
the Leica gear.

Robert
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <nathan.wajsman@planet.nl>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 12:05 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Visit to France - Digital or Film?


> Robert,
>
>> So...to all the expert shooters out there (Nathan, et al), does the M6, 
>> 28mm, 50mm, 90mm get the nod or does the D70 with 18-70 & 70-300 reign?
>
> To me that outfit (i.e. all the stuff you list above) does not sound 
> excessive for a major trip. If you want to lighten the equipment a bit, 
> then skip the 90mm for the Leica. Also skip your laptop, 6 GB of space is 
> probably enough, or buy a 20-40 GB image tank type of thingie, it is small 
> and light enough to carry in your camera bag.
>
> I do not know about performance of the Nikon batteries, but the battery in 
> my Canon lasts comfortably for a whole day's shooting (200-300 pictures), 
> so I only carry one charged spare.
>
> Nathan
> -- 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Almere, The Netherlands
>
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Replies: Reply from ahgraves at prodigy.net (Allen Graves) ([Leica] Visit to France - Digital or Film?)
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