I've got the Hadley Pro, the one with the handle on top, and I really like it.
I bought the black with black trim, which is much less noticable than the
traditional Billingham colors.
Highly recommended.
Skip
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>Subject: Re: [OM] Travel kit
> From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 18:29:43 +0100
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>Aha Skip! I spot a Billingham bag - a Photo Hadley Pro... do you like
>it? I have had a Hadley for 8 years and it is looking too good to
>change, but when did that ever stop me? ;-)
>
>OM content: for 7 years only my OM1N, 28, 50 and 135 sat in the Hadley.
> Now it is a Contax G2 with 28, 45 and 90. The OMs live in a
>Billingham 206 with end pockets.
>
>Have a good holiday
>
>Chris
>
>On Tuesday, Jul 22, 2003, at 16:47 Europe/London, Skip Williams wrote:
>
>> I've read the posts regarding this with interest, as I'm going to
>> Ireland for a week in August and have to plan my kit. I'm REALLY
>> going to go small this time, as I've found that lugging any sizable
>> kit around for a week kills me. I don't understand how you guys can
>> carry those kits with 3-4 bodies and 4-6 lenses around. As someone
>> pointed out, I'm taking a kit to take travel pictures, not traveling
>> to take pictures, so my selection will be much more restrained and
>> within the limits of what's family-friendly.
>>
>> Currently, I'm planning on:
>>
>> 2 bodies, one to stay in my bag
>> 21mm
>> 35mm and/or 50mm
>> 90mm
>> Polarizer for the 35/50
>> Film, Portra 160 and 800, maybe some chrome
>> Flash
>> P&S for my wife
>>
>> And that's it. No long lens, no Macro, no zoom. It will all live in
>> a Hadley Pro bag or in a belt system.
>>
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>C M I Barker
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