Cool gadget.  Nice pics in the gallery too.  Looks like a fun time.  Cheers, 
Christine


On Sep 12, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Charles Robinson wrote:

> I was working a big beer festival this past weekend.  I brought the K7 with 
> 16-50 along to take happy snaps while working.
> 
> To my surprise, when I got there I was told I'd be wearing a radio as well.  
> The damned cord to the earpiece kept tangling up in my camera strap.  
> Completely unworkable.
> 
> Finally, I overcame the "geekiness factor", reached into my camera bag and 
> pulled out The Clip.  Screwed the plates down over my belt and snapped the 
> camera into the clip.
> 
> For the rest of the afternoon (from 1pm until 8:30) I had that camera right 
> there on my hip.  Whenever I saw a photo opportunity, I just pulled the 
> camera off, took my shot, and snapped it back.
> 
> Three different people stopped me to ask what the hell it was, and how could 
> they get one.
> 
> Final verdict: Absolutely WONDERFUL for this kind of event.  Rock-solid, easy 
> to use, and incredibly handy.  Also geeky as hell, which is either a positive 
> or a negative depending on your perspective.
> 
> Here's a photo of the device in action:
> 
> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2011/IMG_0780.jpg
> 
> It never gave me a minutes' pause, even when I was scaling a ladder to take 
> shots from the roof of the brewery.  The thing is DAMNED solid!
> 
> If anyone cares to see the shots I took at this event, there is a gallery 
> here:
> 
> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2011/surlyfest/
> 
> 
> -Charles
> 
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