----- Original Message ----- From: "Marius Sundbakken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "EOS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 11:13 PM Subject: EOS OT: You know you're an amateur when...
> > (I know this is off-topic, but...) > > I was invited to a fashion show to shoot some pictures of a friend who > would be walking. I had my EOS 3 with the PB-E2 and the 550EX, the > 28-105/3.5-4.5 and the 70-200/2.8L and some ISO 800 film. > > Happily shot the first 36 pictures (the show was about to end), but in > the stress of more models coming and the roll was finished, I managed to > open the door before the film was rewinded... > > That's when you know you're an amatur. Or an idiot. > > Good thing there was a professional there who got the pictures. > > *bangs head on table* > > I did put in another roll which I got about 10 pictures on before the > show ended, but those were shots made in desperation. This is the first > time I've opened the door too soon. Of course, it has to happen at such > a moment. > I've done that a couple of times. My A2's rewind is so quiet that I forget to check the LED and, not hearing anything, pop the back. But you only lose a few frames, if you're quick... Skip Middleton www.shadowcatcherimagery.com * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
