whyone's latest activity
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it absolutely will not ruin the picture. edit; You're free to declare that you find the dust unacceptable, that's your choice, it's... -
whyone replied to the thread Camera gear on planes.Our trip was split between Chobe, Okavango and the Kalahari....so 3 very different environments. All interesting in their own ways...
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whyone replied to the thread Camera gear on planes.I guess that policies vary airline to airline, 'plane type to 'plane type? We flew in and out of the Delta last week with Mackair (14...
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whyone replied to the thread Camera gear on planes.Fixed that for you! There are no absolute guarantees if you are over the airlines advertised weight and/or size limits, especially on...
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Moderator mode. Gents, I can see this heading in a particular direction. A majority declare the dust irrelevant, won't interfere etc...
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whyone replied to the thread Are my expectations too high?.Have you tried taking images with the lens? I'd be amazed if the dust was even detectable on the 'snaps' let alone 'ruining' them, but...
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Honestly, Adrain, I think calling them "worthless" is wildly disproportionate. Irritating, yes. Rendering the lenses worthless, no...
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whyone replied to the thread Camera gear on planes.The exceptions for me are bush flights...typically 8-12 seater aircraft where it is important for them to know flying weights. They...
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whyone replied to the thread Camera gear on planes.Fair point....that looked quite hairy!!!
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whyone replied to the thread Are my expectations too high?.I have a very similar Canon experience profile....and a very similar attitude to 'risk' / getting on and enjoying my new equipment!!!
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I think your research on this is self selecting. I’ve never read of lots of warranty claims for Canon products. But I bet if I went...
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whyone replied to the thread Camera gear on planes.FWIW, I have taken 3 Airlink flights over the last few weeks (incl. j'burg - Kasane and Maun - Cape Town). No issues with (12kg!!)...
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whyone replied to the thread Camera gear on planes.This is something which has concerned me on a number of occasions....my strategy is the same as yours. I have a 'jacket of many...
