I suggest carrying it bandoleer style. That's how I carry heavier cameras. Shoulder muscles are so much stronger than neck muscles. And it has the added advantage you can clamp it under your arem if it is threatened.
Ciao, Graywolf ---------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: David Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 1:22 PM Subject: Re: Re: Pentax fast glass? > Had the D1 slung around my neck(with 35-70)all > day Sat and Sunday.Its Wednesday lunch and my > neck is still aching.D**n horses <g> > > Dave > > ---- Begin Original Message ---- > > From: "Paul F. Stregevsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 12:55:41 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Pentax fast glass? > > > Can't say I've tried an F5, Aaron. But after taking a couple half- > hour > walks with a Super Program, MEII winder, and Vivitar 135/2.3 (24 > oz.) slung around my neck (total weight: 3.5 lb), all supported by a > wide > Op-Tech stretch strap, I would guess Yes. > > Aaron Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So you consider the Nikon F5 too heavy to carry by hand or by > neckstrap? > > > > Paul Franklin Stregevsky > 13 Selby Court > Poolesville, Maryland 20837-2410 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > H (301) 349-5243 > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > > > > ---- End Original Message ---- > > > > > Pentax User > Stouffville Ontario Canada > > Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
