Think of all the gear some people carry today - far heavier and more cumbersome than a couple of bodies and lenses plus film (which could usually be purchased just about anywhere, so there was little need to carry lots of film around as part of stock). When I read about what some people take to GFM, I cringe.
Shel "The smallest feline is a masterpiece" - Leonardo da Vinci > [Original Message] > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi > > Yeah - those were the days when it was fairly affordable to own two or > > even three high quality cameras and switch between them when one ran > > out of film! <g> > > It's all relative. I don't recall considering my Nikon F2 or Leica M > 'inexpensive'. (Or the Rolleiflex or Hasselblad for that matter.) > Never liked carrying two/three bodies, or the load of film to cover > what I wanted to do if I was traveling. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
