George just said he got the 1650, which seems to be permanently on sale at
B&H at $199.
Definitely get a bigger Pelican!
Paul
At 10:04 PM 1/27/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Giles,
>This is really simple, buy a bigger Pelican case!
>Brian P. Huber
>
>Troy, OH
>bphuber@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>Which brings me to my reasons for considering selling my 35/2 and the 24/2.
>I mentioned I keep my gear in a Pelican
>case, well apart from it's more obvious features it also serves to limit
>incipient tendencies to rampant zuikoholism. I have vowed that if it has
>glass and I can't fit it in the case, I wont acquire it or else something
>else will have to go.
>
>That, not performance is the basis for my reasoning. My case is full so in
>order to fit a 35-80 in, something has to go. obviously the 35-80 does 35
>so the 35/2 is an obvious candidate to go. Now I have sometimes wanted
>something a bit wider than the 24 so that is why I have been thinking of
>replacing it with a a 21. The 28? Well that is a slightly better fit (4
>deg) in terms of angle of view between 35 and 21. What I really need is an
>18mm then the 24 would be a perfect fit - angle of view wise - between the
>35 of the zoom and the 18.
>
>The 35/2 would in itself not make enough room for a 35-80 so I am afraid
>the 135mm f2.8 will have to go also - anyone want a nice 135mm f2.8 MC with
>all caps and case?
>
>Giles
>
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