I would buy nothing, but instead take the "e-thingies" that you already have.
Cheers,
Nathan
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On Jan 8, 2014, at 6:19 PM, NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:
> This summer I will be going on a 2 1/2 week tour of Italy which will be
> opportunity to mark that off my bucket list. We will be on a Rick Steves
> tour for most of the trip and will be limited to a day pack and one airplane
> carry on piece of luggage. You can probably see where I'm going with this.
> No, I won't be packing either my OM or e-thingy kits. For that matter the
> medium and large format gear will also be staying home. I really hate not
> having my film gear with me, however . . .
>
> So, if you were to buy a small digital camera in today's market what might
> it me?
>
> Basic requirements would be interchangeable lenses (although I would
> probably carry only one), smaller than an e-5, video capable and under
> $2,000.
> I'm thinking one of the Olympus, Sony or other similar offerings. I like an
> optical view finder rather than composing on the screen on the back of the
> camera however don't know that would be a deal breaker.
>
> So what camera body/system and if only one lens, what might that be. I'm
> thinking a 35mm equiv. zoom range of 28-135 would be adequate.
>
> Bill Barber
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