Thanks, I'll try it. I was never an infantryman. My "tools" were a
pair of headsets and radios tuned to "the other side".
Chuck Norcutt
Bob Whitmire wrote:
> This begins to approach the weight of my old M-14, back in the Army
> daze (9.5 lbs, I believe). <g> Have you tried the infantryman's
> carry? Cradle the body in your left hand, and let the lens lie along
> your forearm. Hold in tight to your belly and side. You can walk for
> miles this way, or you could if you were 19. <wink> Then, when a shot
> presents, you merely grab the body with your right hand, slide your
> left up the lens, swing into position and blaze, er, click away.
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> www.bobwhitmire.com
>
>
>
> On Jun 11, 2007, at 10:06 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> The grand total is 2548 grams or 5.6 pounds with the body supplying
>> not much more than 1/3 of the total.
>
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