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>
>>

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