Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dear Frank, While I often take with me several lenses, I virtually always end up using the same combination, my M plus 35mm Summicron, and so after the first day I leave the rest in the hotel safe. So now now I usually take just this minimal combination in a little bag that straps round my waist - no weight, no pain, no decisions as to which lens to put on, just take photographs! I am off to Bangkok on Tuesday and that is all I'll take. Oh, plus some rolls of Tri-X! John John 2008/10/10 Frank Filippone <red735i@earthlink.net> > As a learning question..... > > We have all been on vacation this past year, with our various cameras and > lenses. However, for me, some of the "stuff" I carried around just never > got used on the trip. So that we can learn from each other, the question > is.... > > You went on vacation with a bag full of lenses. Some were ( almost) never > used on the trip. Which lenses were not used, and what was wrong with your > selection? > > Personally, I brought my Hasselblad outfit. The 1.4X and 2X Hassy > Converters never came out of the bag. The Pacific NorthWest ( Portland and > Coastal Oregon and California) Scenic is a wide angle lens kind of place. > A normal lens is sufficient as long. However, bring along your wides..... > you will use them. > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- John Beeching http://johnbeeching.com/