Don't go there is a revolution going on and if the USA intervenes the natives will be hostile to Americans. Chris -----Original Message----- From: owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dan Mitchell Sent: 03 March 2011 10:15 AM To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students Subject: Re: PHOTOFORUM digest 5658 > On 2/28/11 11:35 PM, ADavidhazy wrote: >> My son decided to visit parts of Egypt. He will be in Cairo for 4 days and Egypt for 10. Anyone have any photo tips to share? >> Besides Cairo I think he plans to take a train along the Nile as well. He is traveling with a couple of Leica MP cameras and Tri-X. >> Advice? Friendly contacts you can suggest? >> >> Andy I'd stay well clear of Egypt until the political situation is more certain. The lad is carrying items of more value than many natives earn in a year, so if he must go, ditch the two Leicas and take a couple of inexpensive/robust mechanical Pentaxes. dan
