> On Aug 6, 2015, at 12:48 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > If your intent was touristing with a serious photographic bent to it, I'd > suggest as Daniel did to stick with a minimal K-5 kit. But it sounds like > your trip is more a wedding and social outing with family and friends, where > a lighter, smaller camera that still makes good photos would be preferable. > > I know nothing about the Pentax WG30. My choice would be to carry the Leica X > typ 113, a couple of storage cards, and two spare batteries with charger. A > reasonable size, light weight camera with an excellent, fast 35mm EFOV lens, > and an excellent sensor. Throw a small Domke wrap around it to protect it > when in my travel carryall. The Ricoh GRD would do well too, with a little > wider lens (I don't own one of those, however).
Thanks, Godfrey. I sense the equivalent to the Leica in my financial universe is the Fuji X20 suggested by Steve. (Though my attention as been drawn to the Fuji XQ1 as well.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA [email protected] “...we are a form of invitation to others and to otherness..." - David Whyte -- 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.
