On 9 Feb 2014, at 11:38, "sup8pdct" <sup8p...@clubtelco.com> wrote: > > I am back after traveling for almost 12 months. > Here is a map type of thingy of where we stayed during the trip, Some places > were a day, some 2 weeks. Less then 4% were caravan parks. The rest was > either national parks or free camping. > > http://i1325.photobucket.com/albums/u626/sup8pdct/camps_zps3ec552b5.jpg >
That's pretty impressive. I'd love to take whole year off to travel. Can't quote afford it though. B > My wife broke her camera in a remote spot in the northwest region. It was > either save the camera or save her face and serious injury. She refuses to > put the strap around her neck as it annoys the living hell out or her, so she > was carrying it. Her foot got caught on a rock while getting over a pile of > rocks. The camera (K5) went sailing through the air and hit a rock ripping > the lens mount clean off the body. I put it back on again when we got back to > camp without joining the wire up and it still worked, tho no telling when the > screws will rip out again with a big lens or a minor fall. Off to the camera > repair place soon with it. > She also dropped it a few days earlier on to rocks. maybe that weakened it a > little. > Mine is fine tho it took a tumble out of the 4X4 and broke the 77mm skylight > filter on the 16-50 2.8. Again, the wife was at fault. tho i didn't put it > back in the camera bag so will still blame her ;) > > She is now asking 'can we go again, please?' > > The trip wasn't long enough, but pressing matters like $$$$ seams to get in > the way. > I took something like 10,000 images on the trip. One or two may be good > enough to get somewhere in comps. > > James > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.