On 4/1/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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.
As luck would have it, i'm having a beer for you right now. :-) Dave > 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 > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
