Olympus-OM
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [OM] Sad tumble

Subject: Re: [OM] Sad tumble
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 15:36:29 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     Reminds me of some advice I was read on the side of a bottle: "Keep away 
from children"

>
> We?ve just visited one son and his family near Blandford Forum, 
>staying at a cracking campsite nearby.  We had our two granddaughters 
>for a BBQ lunch one day and I decided to take a group shot using my 
>Lumix TZ200 on a mini tripod.
> 
> I had set it up when one granddaughter decided to sit down and knocked 
>the table, tipping the camera and tripod into the dirt nearby, about 
>3ft lower.
> 
> I picked it up with a little grumpiness but saw that the lens wasn?t 
>dirty and all would be well . . . then I noticed that the tiny flash, 
>which I had extended, was bent.  It would not stow.  I kept my good-
>humoured demeanour, outwardly at least, so as to avoid spoiling the 
>party, but I felt very sad.
> 
> Although the girl had knocked the table, I should have foreseen that a 
>precipitous fall would be possible . . .
> 
> https://www.blipfoto.com/entry/2736336226540849484 
> <https://www.blipfoto.com/entry/2736336226540849484>
> 
> I?ll get it repaired, I?m sure.
>

Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
-- 
_________________________________________________________________
Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Sponsored by Tako
Impressum | Datenschutz