Well I drive everyplace too, no buses or trains anymore so that makes it easier too. Is the 30D that much heavier? My XT with the 50 is very light and manageable.
Skrim17 The only TPBMer without a title. Enjoying my anonymity.  40,070 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jul 2006 Location: In my tree More info | Jan 08, 2007 06:27 | #10111 Well I drive everyplace too, no buses or trains anymore so that makes it easier too. Is the 30D that much heavier? My XT with the 50 is very light and manageable. Crissa
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Pete I was "Prime Mover" many years back....  38,631 posts Likes: 25 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Berkshire, UK More info | Jan 08, 2007 06:30 | #10112 30D body is 784 g (27.7 oz)
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neil_r Cream of the Proverbial Crop Landscape and Cityscape Photographer 2006  18,065 posts Likes: 10 Joined Jan 2003 Location: The middle of the UK More info | Jan 08, 2007 06:48 | #10113 My wife recons that If I did not have half a ton of camera on my shoulder, I would walk round in circles... Neil - © NHR Photography
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Skrim17 The only TPBMer without a title. Enjoying my anonymity. 40,070 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jul 2006 Location: In my tree More info | Jan 08, 2007 06:58 | #10114 I have a bum shoulder, that's why I decided on the backpack, distribute the weight. The only time it bothered me was at Disney, I carried a ton of stuff every day including camera, batteries, P&S and video, lol. Crissa
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Pete I was "Prime Mover" many years back.... 38,631 posts Likes: 25 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Berkshire, UK More info | Jan 08, 2007 07:00 | #10115 I have a large bum, hence why I carry everything around in a backpack - it takes the strain.
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Skrim17 The only TPBMer without a title. Enjoying my anonymity. 40,070 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jul 2006 Location: In my tree More info | Jan 08, 2007 07:01 | #10116 |
Athena Must stop thinking  9,581 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Deep in Thought More info | Jan 08, 2007 07:04 | #10117 Pete - if the 30D makes you butch, what does the 5D make me? eek! www.athenacarey.com
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thomascanty Bold. Pink.Gone, but not forgotten.  38,071 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2003 Location: Temporarily Retired More info | Jan 08, 2007 07:05 | #10118 I'd like the opportunity to find out what a 5D makes me. My name is Lonnie, but I answer to Thomas too.
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Pete I was "Prime Mover" many years back.... 38,631 posts Likes: 25 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Berkshire, UK More info | Jan 08, 2007 07:08 | #10119 Athena wrote in post #2507424  Pete - if the 30D makes you butch, what does the 5D make me? eek! A bit like this...?  [<ducks>]
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Athena Must stop thinking 9,581 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Deep in Thought More info | Jan 08, 2007 07:26 | #10120 thomascanty wrote in post #2507429 I'd like the opportunity to find out what a 5D makes me. It's a lovely camera - just enough, not a bit too much. www.athenacarey.com
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thomascanty Bold. Pink.Gone, but not forgotten. 38,071 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2003 Location: Temporarily Retired More info | Jan 08, 2007 07:38 | #10121 I like the new avatar, Pete. Ka-Chow! My name is Lonnie, but I answer to Thomas too.
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misspix THREAD STARTER Misscreant  32,636 posts Joined Jun 2006 Location: panning like a broken monkey... More info | Jan 08, 2007 12:25 | #10122 neil_r wrote in post #2507392 My wife recons that If I did not have half a ton of camera on my shoulder, I would walk round in circles... LOL! My hubby has similar theories Terri |GEAR|
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cfpackerfan I love my tail!  51,606 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2006 Location: Beautiful Southern Utah Relevant posts: 813 More info | Jan 08, 2007 12:29 | #10123
Cat -the femine feline with the namby arms. Loquacious, but not to a fault.
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cfpackerfan I love my tail! 51,606 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2006 Location: Beautiful Southern Utah Relevant posts: 813 More info | Jan 08, 2007 12:30 | #10124 Athena wrote in post #2507473 Pete - I'd be a bit concerned if it did that to my arm, but if it's going to do that to my hair I might have to give up photography! ROFL!! Cat -the femine feline with the namby arms. Loquacious, but not to a fault.
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misspix THREAD STARTER Misscreant 32,636 posts Joined Jun 2006 Location: panning like a broken monkey... More info | Jan 08, 2007 12:50 | #10125 Hi Cat Terri |GEAR|
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It does get heavy with some of the lenses though.
I am in 'splash and dash' mode, lol. Mostly lurking whilst pretending to work 
Irritating.