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Yes, it definitely was worth it. After two very hot parts we weren't properly equipped for the cold nights. That lead to some interesting selections of night clothes. :) The real pity was that the clouds kept the butterflies mostly hidden for the latter part. Anyway...
Re: A few photos between Roncesvalles and Astorga - Now to Santi
Well, one should be careful about wishes - I definitely got what I wished for ... with an additional drop in temperature. Brrr!
Despite the cold, fog, rain and clouds I still managed to get a few pictures and to have a good...
Here's how I set it up. I cut the strap in two and added a set of hooks to the free ends. Those are connected to rings in the backpack. Be careful to measure the straps so that you don't have to release the strap for taking pictures. In my case portrait pictures almost require that.
Very lovely pictures indeed! Nice examples of selective focus too. The Far-away Eunate really worked for me.
I've handled the camera weight by using quick-release straps and connecting them to backpack. That way there is no strain on the neck and the camera actually pulls the backpack forward.
Re: A few photos between Roncesvalles and Astorga
Thanks!
The weather has been favorable to me. The light is hard during the day, but the mornings can be extremely nice. Fog would also be nice, but that seems rare in June.
I don't have a blog, but I do have a some photos available from my two partial Camino Frances journeys.
2005: Roncesvalles - Burgos
2009: Burgos - Astorga
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2011: Astorga - Santiago
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