Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/27

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Subject: [Leica] Olympus Pen Ft
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon Oct 27 17:13:22 2008
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I beg you to leave most of that burden behind.  I lugged a heavy kit across
Germany and never took half of it from the bag.   Last summer I traveled
irelad with one camera and 3 lenses, and had a wonderful trip.  My pictures
were better too.


On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Douglas Barry <imra@iol.ie> wrote:

> Thanks to everybody for all that information.
>
> I bought 10 rolls of the 3200 Tmax as I'm off to Rome in a couple of weeks,
> and, with the low winter light, wanted something that was quick enough. I
> won't be bringing the Pen FT there, but rather an M3, Ricoh GR1, Balda 
> Super
> Baldax, and a Nikon D200. With these, I'll be waddling around the Vatican
> with a body a tad burdened down, albeit if I get a blessing from Benedict a
> well known local resident, my soul should be uplifted <grin>
>
> I also bought Delta 3200 so will probably bring that as well as some rolls
> of their 400. Ironically, with eight of us going from the local camera 
> club,
> I'm the only one who be travelling with film, as the rest have moved to
> digital. Ah, progress, or whatever you may care to call it.
>
> Douglas
> _________
> Douglas Barry
> Bray, Co. Wicklow
> Republic of Ireland
>
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
USA

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