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Re: [OM] Packed and only a day behind Joel

Subject: Re: [OM] Packed and only a day behind Joel
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 17:09:32 -0400
I also like my Canon backpack but it's a transport bag, not a shooting bag.

Chuck Norcutt


On 9/16/2012 6:47 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
> Wheels rolling towards the UP in a couple hours. Almost all packed and just
> needing to shower and change. Just need to throw fresh clothes in my go bag
> which will only take a minute.
>
> The camera bags situation is rather interesting. I'm proud to say that I
> managed to stick to my guns. Well, my wife gave me sufficient abuse when I
> tried slipping off the wagon. Let's just say that it wasn't pretty. I lined
> up all the digital cameras on the counter in the darkroom to prove that
> they weren't going with me. On a related note, there are 42 rolls of film
> in the cooler.
>
> Here is the kit:
>
> Tiny shoulder or belt bag with OM-3Ti, 35-80/2.8 zoom, Fuji 800 NPZ. Extra
> space for keys, wallet, cellphone, GPS.
>
> Canon Backpack with two OM-4T bodies with MD2 motordrives. 24/2.8, 50/1.4,
> 100/2, 200/4, 300/4.5. Sekonic L-508 meter. Filters, adapters, extension
> tubes, reversing rings, cable-releases, pocket binoculars, MD batteries,
> quick-release plates, lens tissue, spare camera batteries and nickel.
> Business cards. Two small containers holding 8 rolls of film. Total weight
> is 15 pounds.
>
> I am taking both Manfrotto tripods and my little shoulder-stock dohicky. No
> monopod and I'm leaving the rest of the baby tripod at home.
>
> In my regular smallish camera bag I have all my chargers for cellphones,
> iPads, AA batteries and MD batteries.
>
> My primary bag is packed so neither body has a lens attached. Across the
> bottom in their own holes are the 24, 50 and 100. In the middle is the 200.
> Across the top is the 300. On each side are the OM bodies. This is the most
> efficient bag I've had in many years. Everything fits in such a way I kinda
> feel guilty. It seems like I should be stuffing something else in there,
> but I've literally got everything I need in just ONE bag. The small OM-3Ti
> kit is a self-contained go kit for handheld shots.
>
> AG
>
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