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Rog Tallbloke (tallbloke) - BPL Forum Member

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About Me Backpacking since 11 years old. :-)
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Re: Point and shoot for backpacking - waterproof?
Not available new any more and not waterproof, but my old Ricoh GX200 is built like a tank and can use 2 AA size batteries in an emergency. Fabulous quality 12mpx images in good light but struggles...

In Photography » Point and shoot for backpacking - waterproof?
June 22, 12:45am

Re: Point and shoot for backpacking - waterproof?
People seem to rate the Olympus tough series in that price range very highly. Olympus have nice colours and processing straight out of the box. Small and light too.

In Photography » Point and shoot for backpacking - waterproof?
June 21, 2:05pm

Re: My 2012 camera upgrade: Ricoh GXR
Hi Franco, Well I hope it's true. I have a nice 50mm f1.7 Ricoh pancake, a great Tokina 28mm f2.8 and a useful Ricoh 35-70 zoom. I doubt I'd ever want to carry my old Sigma PK fit 70-21...

In Photography » My 2012 camera upgrade: Ricoh GXR
June 21, 6:43am

Re: Re: My 2012 camera upgrade: Ricoh GXR
Hi Adam, I wish my wallet was fat enough! I can't afford the M mount module, let alone the glass! I'll save and wait to see what Ricoh bring out next. There is a rumour of a Pentax K moun...

In Photography » My 2012 camera upgrade: Ricoh GXR
June 20, 11:11pm

Ricoh GXR versatility
Miguel said: "Don't forget the Ricoh GXR system. The newer lens units use APS sensors and the quality is extremely high. It even has an M-mount lens unit designed to use Leica, Voigtlande...

In Photography » UL BP & DSLR
June 20, 1:28pm

My 2012 camera upgrade: Ricoh GXR
I sold the Ricoh GX200 I've been using for the last year for the same money I paid for it, and scooped a Ricoh GXR with P10 lens/sensor unit off the 'Bay by adding another 35UKP - a nice d...

In Photography » My 2012 camera upgrade: Ricoh GXR
June 20, 9:03am

Honey Bee close up
I took this shot this morning with my latest camera upgrade; a Ricoh GXR with an S10 lens unit. I photographed this handsome fellow a couple of weeks ago with my previous Ricoh GX200

In Photo Gallery » UL Creatures
June 20, 8:16am

Hip comfort
Get off the trail and camp on rough ground. Every bump finds a hollow. Besides, you'll be too tired to care. ;-)

In Make Your Own Gear » Trick to sleep confortably on a thin CCF sleeping pad
May 23, 4:21pm

Cheap and durable tent floor
Building grade Tyvek is tough and surprisingly water resistant.

In Make Your Own Gear » What are you using for tent floors?
May 23, 4:15pm

Re: Re: Oooo, can I play?
Jerry says: "If you live in some low lying poor country like Bangladesh, then it's going to be way worse." The silt coming down the Brahmaputra has *increased* Bangladesh's ...

In Chaff » The Carbon Flame War
May 23, 4:08pm

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