No fat ~to me~ implies that you have enough muscle for
whatever job that might come your way. I listed, along
with others, what would turn out to be something of a
heavy bag. When I worked for the paper I often ran
into situations when I needed a lens that I did not
have, this kit would never have failed me in this
regard.
Nick
--- markcooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> C'mon youGuys
> After suffering "Camera Bag Shoulder" my lightweight
> kit, one I have with
> me at all times, is as follows:-
>
> 1x MZ50 body with AA battery pack
> 1x Sigma28/200 f3.5 Zoom
> 1x Polariser filter
> extra film and AA batteries
>
> All carried in the natty green Sigma bag that was
> supplied as part of the
> promotional deal when I bought the lens.
>
> If I am feeling energetic I will add in my AF500FTZ
> flash, but then I have
> to use a slightly larger bag.
>
> Remember, "to get the shot you must have a camera on
> hand"
>
> Ciao
> Mark
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Todd Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 10:46 PM
> Subject: Re: Your "No Fat" Pentax Outfit
>
>
> >
> > C'mon. You people with 4+ lenses have to be
> kidding saying that's a no
> fat
> > kit. Especially when they are 67 lenses... Here
> would be my no fat
> > whatsoever kit:
> > ZX-M (without grip)
> > A 50mm F1.4 (or A 50mm F2 for about the lightest
> Pentax SLR combo
> possible)
> >
> > If I wanted a basic WA/Normal/Tele combo it would
> probably be:
> > ZX-M (without grip) or ME
> > M 28mm F3.5
> > A 50mm F1.4
> > M 135mm F3.5
> >
> > I could use the 35-105mm F3.5 zoom, but that's big
> and heavy, and
> > big+heavy=fat. Plus since that lens is so big,
> I'd want to use the grip
> > with the ZX-M, or a KX, and both of those cameras
> are big and heavy, and
> > big+heavy=fat.
> >
> > Now, if I wanted a "phat" Pentax kit, it would be
> totally different:
> > MZ-S or LX
> > 31, 43, 77 limited lenses - all black.
> >
> > Todd
> >
> > At 09:08 PM 7/18/01 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Okay, I've got a question to pose to
> everybody/anybody, just for fun:
> > >
> > >If you could but together a basic but complete
> Pentax outfit--everything
> you
> > >need but no fat, no extraneous items
> included--what would it be for you?
> > >
> > >I think mine would be:
> > >
> > >LX with FA-2 finder and Grip B
> > >28/3.5-M
> > >35/2-M
> > >50/1.4-M
> > >85/2-M
> > >100/4-M Macro
> > >135/3.5-M
> > >
> > >or else:
> > >
> > >Spotmatic SP
> > >50/1.4 S.-M.-C. Takumar
> > >85/1.8 S.-M.-C. Takumar
> > >24/3.5 S.-M.-C. Takumar
> > >
> > >Anybody else want to play?
> > >
> > >--Mike
> > >
> > >
> >
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