I guess it just depends on how many pictures you are going to take with the camera in the bag. If you store the camera in the "viewfinder-to-eye" position, you'll find it dificult to get a night's rest. ;-)
Of course we were NOT talking about "when going out to shoot", we were talking about putting the camera away. Please keep this reasonable, Paul. Of course, I think you knew this all along but just wanted to make a comment. Len --- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul F. Stregevsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 5:12 PM Subject: Re: Shutter Speed when not using Camera... > I respect, but don't understand, the advice to "store your camera > uncocked." Aren't we also told, "When going out to shoot, keep your camera > cocked at all times?" What are we to do if (as usually happens) we don't > take that final hoped-for shot: blow a shot just to extend the life of the > spring? > > Paul Franklin Stregevsky > 13 Selby Court > Poolesville, Maryland 20837-2410 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > H (301) 349-5243 > - - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

