On 8/2/05, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/2/05, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > No tele lenses for the Leica. > > I was being tongue-in-cheek WRT the Leica.
I figured as much. > > The longest lens I own is 200m, which > > was still a bit short. I have an MX, but the split screen doesn't > > like teles. > > You can change screens on an MX. This is really, really hard to do. Especially since I don't have any other screens. <g> > > My only other body is a K1000, which is really nice for > > long lenses, but still has a very manly mirror thwack. > > It's still better than an LX! <g> Besides, maybe it was the electric > whirring that bothered the bear, and the mirror thunk wouldn't be an > annoyance? <grasping at straws> I think this is probably fairly accurate. It's an unnatural sound. > > > > Since I was hiking, I decided on the lightest of the three bodies and > > a couple of zooms. > > Actually, a good choice... I also packed along my new tripod. It performed remarkably well. It's weight on the other hand............. > > cheers, > frank > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com -- "You have to hold the button down" -Arnold Newman

