[LRFlex] Re: new zoom lens
- From: Stasys Petravicius <stasys1@xxxxxxx>
- To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 13:15:44 -0700
on 9/18/04 9:12 AM, Ted Grant at tedgrant@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Stasys Petravicius offered:
> Subject: [LRFlex] Re: new zoom lens
>
>>> I think you are on the right track- I'm 61, and I know that a heavy kit
> gets tiring fast on longer
>> trips. <<<<<<
>
> Hi Stasys,
> Oh you are so right! :-) There were days when I could swing a shoulder bag
> up with 2 R -type cameras, a couple of M's along with extra lenses, film and
> go all day with out a blink! Today? Ouch!
>
> Now at 75 I could hardly lift the original carry all bag so it's become a
> small bag with 2 M7's, lenses attached. A Digilux 2, extra film and memory
> cards and that's it! ;-) And it gets put down as often as possible to avoid
> just hefting it on shoulder. Damn even working out 3 mornings a week to help
> stay mobile, "getting older" is without question a big pain in the ass when
> you want to still be as active as all get out and shooting.
>
> But I'm damn determined to go until I'm, horizontal, non-breathing and dead
> cold right in the middle of a shoot! :-) Well OK in my mind anyway. ;-)
> However, it'll probably be a fantasy. ;-)
>
> But if you don't stay busy, ....." you die!"
>
> ted
>
>
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Ted- I'm thinking like you- play tennis 2-4 times per week and keep busy
otherwise. Glad you aren't sitting around and watching TV. Stasys
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