Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have a 12' Iwana from tenkarausa.com: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Randomness/L1005447web.jpg.html What do you fish for? I've always thought that masu fishing would be fun. Marty On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Peter Cheyne <geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > I usually take my Fujifilm Klasse on fishing trips. ?Yesterday I waded in > water too deep for comfort and the camera got submerged. ?I took the > battery > out and hoped hanging it around my neck would let the sun dry it. ?The next > day I removed the Neopan 400 B&W film. ?I had taken only about ?11 shots, > so > cut away the remainder of the film. ?The Klasse winds all the film onto the > free spool first, so exposed film is already in the can. ?The can is > sitting > on my desk. ?I'll send it in for developing one of these days. ?After > sitting on my windowsill, the camera is in apparently perfect working > order. > ?However, I'm thinking of retiring it from fishing trips and using a > mechanical camera instead. ?Maybe one of my Kodak Stereo Cameras loaded > with > Velvia. > > If you're interested in this meditative, light-packing form of river > fishing, check out tenkarausa.com. > > Here is a photo set from a previous river fishing trip, about three weeks > ago. > > http://tinyurl.com/3t5ac4f > > All the best, > > Peter Cheyne > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >