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[David Minton <dminton AT mindspring.com>]

For checking photo gear, I have used a King Pelican case (I bought it before
they started numbering the models). I think this might be the one that
replaced it:

    http://pelican.com/cases_detail.php?Case=1600

It worked great protecting my camera gear on flights. Sorry I just noticed
this posting from Monday, or I would have offered to lend it to you for the
trip.

David

On 08/28/06 8:56 AM, "Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com> wrote:

> Without a GSM phone you're out of luck.  I have a small Sony Ericsson with a
> working pay-as-you-go Orange UK SIM card in it that I'll be happy to loan
> you.  Its ready to go (minus a battery charge) and you can 'top it up' at
> many places including online.
> 
> Give me a ring if you want to come get it.  Unfortunately I only have the UK
> plug charger so you'll have to find a way to get a charge to it here if you
> want it to be ready as soon as you land.
> 
> I'd buy hard cases for the photo equipment and check it.  Shipping overnight
> to the UK is mega expensive.
> 
> Tony
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/28/06 8:48 AM, "Michael Czeiszperger" <michael AT czeiszperger.org> wrote:
> 
>> I'm leaving to photograph a wedding in the UK tomorrow, and am trying
>> to figure out what to do about cell phone usage.  Obviously my RAZR
>> V3 isn't going to function, so I'm trying to figure out what's the
>> best thing to do.  Has anyone traveled over there and worked this
>> out?  A friend mentioned using a "SIM card" in Italy, which I
>> googled, but I don't see how that could possibly work with a RAZR
>> with no card slot.
>> 
>> My main concern has been how to get my equipment over and back safely
>> given the ban on carry-on luggage for the return flight, and I left
>> this little problem for last.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Michael
>> 
>> ___________________________________________________________________
>> Michael Czeiszperger
>> Chapel Hill, NC
>> michael AT czeiszperger.org
>> 
>> 
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