Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> My advice is keep the kit trim > and see what you can do without any bag at all! Need the bag, gotta have the bag. There's a supply of snuff to be carried around (with back up since I lose cans of snuff more often than I drop cameras), keys, ... why deny the perfect excuse for carrying a purse around? Don't know about the CL. My wife dropped it. Never fixed it. Daniel > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Ken > Firestone > Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 8:22 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Less Equipment...Getting Down to the Scrotal > Elements > > On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Buzz Hausner wrote: > > <SNIP> > > For me, this is the core of Leica photography. Travel light and > minimize the decisions one must make to capture any fleeting > moment. > > I too have a small kit that I use, a 60's vintage M2, 35/2 Sumicron > and a 90/2.8 TE. I also have a screw mount 21/4 SA that may be added > to the mix. All this plus the little Gossen digilux meter fit in an > old Tenba bag I have had for years. The Gossen is now attached to a > mini keyback on my waistband, where it is very convient. One of these > days I will get the CL claed, and them it might find its way back into > the bag. > > Years ago I used to carry a small Domke canvas bag with two Olympus om > bodies, a 21/2 (why no one else was ever able to make a 21/2 remains a > mystery, its a wonderful lens), 35/2, 100/2.8 and maybe a 180/28. All > compact and easy to carry. > > ======================================================================== > ==== > Ken Firestone, W3CAT | For every problem there is one solution > kenf@speakeasy.net | which is simple, neat, and wrong. > ken@firestone.net | -- H. L. Mencken > ======================================================================== > ==== > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html