Yes, I know what your mean. That Fuji is very tempting. Cheers, Christine
Sent from my iPad > On Sep 1, 2014, at 10:01 PM, Tim Bray <[email protected]> wrote: > > Better be careful… it was the prospect in 2013 of a biz trip to Tokyo > and a vacation to a distant island, in the same month, that drove me > into the arms of Fujifilm - the camera, the 35mm F1.4, and the 15-55 > “kit” are deliciously small and light. > >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> Hi Mark: >> >> We did a 2,265 mile road trip this summer. I did take a back-up body (K5) >> just in case the K-3 malfunctioned. As to lenses I had the two pancakes 21 >> & 40 & DA 50-135mm, a flash. Of course, I had a remote, extra batteries and >> chargers, memory cards, though I had two 32 gig cards in the K3, so I didn't >> need too many extra 8 gig cards. >> >> Because we had the car, I had two camera bags: one for the field and a tech >> bag. I used the original classic Domke bag as my tech bag, which was filled >> with the stuff I didn't need in the field bag on any given day. I usually >> had the pancakes on the camera and in the field bag since we did a lot of >> urban stuff, but the DA* 50-135 was used for more landscapeish destinations. >> But I left it in the tech bag if I didn't need it. I also left the K5 in >> the tech bag. I brought my travel tripod, but didn't use it that much-- >> mostly just shots of Darrel and me, though it remained in the car most of >> the time. I did take my little Optio WG just in case we splashed around in >> water, but that didn't happen either. The Optio could have served as a back >> up, but the high ISO quality isn't very good, which doesn't surprise me >> since it's really an outdoor adventure camera. >> >> I did think about bringing my MX to shoot some film, but decided against it. >> These days packing a lot of gear is not very appealing. >> >> So, that's what I do/did when traveling. >> >> Cheers, Christine >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Sep 1, 2014, at 7:56 PM, Mark C <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Next week my wife and are taking a vacation to the Washington DC area. I >>> plan on checking out the exhibit where I have a couple of photos in >>> Annapolis - and that will be one afternoon or morning of our trip. >>> Otherwise I am anticipating a blend of urban / rural experience in >>> Washington DC, Baltimore and Maryland's eastern shore. We have one wildlife >>> refuge on the eastern shore that I really want to visit (if I can -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
