I subscribe to every word below. The 5n takes more than it may appear. It suffices to say mine went trough more than 100 rolls at over 2000 m altitude, in rain and snow, while climbing and skiing.
Servus, Alin Treena wrote: TH> I would think it would be fine. I've used mine for newspaper work since 1998 TH> as my workhorse camera. It's had more rolls than I can count put through it, TH> and it's been absolutely everywhere with me, vacations and all, oceans to TH> deserts, accident sites in the pouring rain, freezing cold and blizzards, TH> and boiling hot and humid southern summers. It isn't quite as pretty as it TH> used to be, but I have no complaints about its performance -- it's never TH> once failed me. I would advise purchasing the battery grip, though. It gives TH> better battery performance and makes the camera a little bit easier to hold. - 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 .

