Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What does your "always with you bag," loaded, weigh? >On Dec 18, 2011, at 12:39 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >wrote: > > > Yes, rain and Leica M8/9 do not mix well, despite some people >experiences. This is one of the main reasons for me to choose the >Pentax on a particular outing--if I am expecting dry weather, and >most of the shooting during decent light, I take the Leica; if I >expect rain and/or awful light conditions, I take the Pentax. The >Leica gives higher image quality, no question, but not when when ISO >6400 is needed. > >Absolutely! Choose the right gear for conditions and expected >requirements (long lenses, macro, etc.) And I've always carried a >bag (as well as a camera). The bag contains wallet, business cards, >checkbook, notebook, pens, M8, extra lens or sometimes two, iPad, >sometimes the SD24 flash, sometimes the table top tripod. That bag >goes with me even if I take a larger bag full of DSLR kit. Two of >the larger bags actually allow me to but the M8-Day-bag inside them. > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Herbert Kanner kanner at acm.org 650-326-8204 Question authority and the authorities will question you.