Treena Harp wrote:
> I think everybody's got this whole camera body thing all wrong. :) I have
> truly found the secret for respect (yeah, right ...). When I first started
> using my ZX-5n with an AF280T at school functions, I noticed that parents
> with larger cameras (like Rebels and N60s) seemed to feel free to jump in
> front of me while I was trying to do my job. I then ended up having to do a
> little pushing and shoving, because these were the same people who would
> have complained to my publisher if their little darling's face wasn't in the
> paper.
>
> I gave this dilemma some thought, and I decided that I didn't need a larger
> camera -- I just needed a larger FLASH! It was an epiphany! I actually
> needed another anyhow, so I shopped and shopped until I finally bought a
> Sunpak handle-mount potato masher. Now when I enter the gymnasium, they
> respectfully can't get out of my way fast enough. And I now have a good,
> powerful flash that works with literally every camera we own. Not only do
> people not notice what it's strapped to, they are somewhat frightened by it.
> :))
>
> In other words, gentlemen: Size really does matter ...
That's a great story!
--Mike
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