Bob's right. I'd start looking for another camera if the gypsies don't show up. Of course, you have the R-D1 now, so giving him the Canon is no big loss.
:-) Godfrey On Jun 15, 2008, at 1:06 PM, Bob W wrote: > Take him for a long walk in the woods and feed him to gypsies. > Otherwise you'll have to give him the camera. > >> Subject: Uh oh >> >> Son: Dad, can I have a go with your gear? >> >> Dad: Okay but wash your hands first - your a teenager and >> teenagers have permanently sticky hands. >> >> Son: Whatever. >> >> Dad: That's the 1DmarkII and 70-200 2.8 L IS with a 2X >> teleconverter. Should be okay for yonder pigeon. >> >> Son: This is cool. >> >> Dad: Don't get too attached to it please. >> >> Son: Why is it so much faster than the *ist Ds ? >> >> Dad: Er, it's slightly more expensive, but in fact it's 4 years >> old so actually not that much more expensive really. >> >> Son: Thanks. >> >> I later find an email from him with links to several eekBay >> auctions for EOS 1D, 1D marks II and III cameras. >> >> Dad: What about the *ist Ds ??? >> >> Son: I might let mum have it back. >> >> <http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare6.html> >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

