Aahz Maruch wrote: >On Thu, Aug 15, 2013, Stan Halpin wrote: >> >> During my workshop last week we did a touristy sunset boat ride along >> the Pictured Rocks area of Lake Superior. About half-way through >> the ride it started raining and didn't let up for 45 minutes or >> so. Everyone on the upper open deck scrambled to the covered portion >> below. A few of my fellow workshoppers huddled in the entrance to the >> down-below, occasionally ventured out for a quick snap, their cameras >> covered with a plastic bag. I stood in the rain in the aft corner of >> the boat, the ideal viewing/photography spot, and nobody was jostling >> me as continued to shoot. It was great! Though I wish the light had >> been better. > >Heck, even in the light rain (almost more a drizzle) on the Skagway train >ride (Alaska cruise), I was pretty much the only person on the outside >platform snapping photos.
During our recent trek through the Dolomites we experienced a few bouts of atrocious weather. I was using the K-5 and 16-50/2.8 and was the only one shooting when the weather was really bad. The camera/lens never skipped a beat. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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.
