I wouldn't take an MZ-5n on a once in a lifetime trip, especially to a place where there may be problems with moisture or dust, especially without a backup body. A good, solid, mechanical camera, with a backup body, would be my choice.
Petter Jarbo wrote: > A friend of mine is going to Africa this fall and she is in great need > of a new camera. She asked me for advice and I suggested a MZ5n with > some nice lenses. > > My question to the allknowing list is, will the MZ5n handle three months > in darkest Africa (desert/steppe, not jungle)? The MZ-S would of course > be better but she's on a budget of US$600-700 and she's not that a good > friend that I lend her mine MZ-S :-) > > I might mention that this is here first SLR. I don't think the LX would > fit here all that well. -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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 .
