That makes sense. I was unaware of that product. When I get a job, I'll have to look into it:-). I have a good lead btw. Wish me well, burn incense, recite incantations, pray, or do anything else that you think might help. On Apr 1, 2007, at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> Hey Bob, > > While I agree with Paul on using a proper camera bag to carry the > camera, there are times when I just want to put the camera and/or a > couple of lenses into your carry-on luggage for ease of transport > along with a small, folded flat shoulder bag for when I get to my > destination. In those situations, a camera pouch or case is very > handy. > > I recommend the lined, reinforced neoprene Op/Tech USA Soft Pouches > or Zing Action covers ... they make a range of sizes and shapes to > cover SLRs with various lenses. They're light weight, go on and off > the camera very quickly, and are very protective. The smallest Zing > model fits the *ist DS perfectly with a DA18-55 or A50/2.8 Macro ... > that's what I keep the camera in when it's in the storage drawer. One > of the middle size ones will fit the K10D perfectly. B&H has them ... > as do most well stocked camera stores. I prefer to get them at the > store locally since then I can find the one that fits the particular > camera more easily. > > I also use the neoprene Pelican lens pouches for transporting and > storing lenses ... most of my lenses fit well in their smallest size. > Very protective and nicely made. > > These kinds of cases and pouches are washable so you can minimize > dust and dirt that tends to collect in them. > > Godfrey > >> I put the K10D in a rolling bag with the computer for an airplane >> trip. >> Plenty of room in the bag, so the camera rested on the bottom. >> I set it so the lens would point up and the camera rest on it's >> screen. >> The inside of the bag was padded. >> >> I didn't pay any attention to the Phillips head screw and grommet >> holding >> the inner parts to the bottom of the bag. Now I have a nice pencil >> eraser size series of scratches in the plastic of the view screen. >> >> I'm not getting along well with the extra size and weight of this >> model. >> Damn! >> >> Regards, Bob S. :-( > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

