[pct-l] wow thats a big camera

[Diane at Santa Barbara Hikes dot com]

Not all of the trail is particularly photogenic. You might consider  
the high-end point-and-shoot for some parts and the big camera for  
the more stunning sections if you're able to trade off.

Diane

On Jan 6, 2010, at 6:04 PM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
>
> It all adds up, and I was briefly considering carrying a "high-end"
> point and shoot like the Canon S90 or Panasonic DMC-LX3 instead.  In
> fact, I still may end up carrying one of them because--even with spare
> batteries--either camera would be lighter than another lens for the  
> GF1,
> and both would add excellent macro and reasonable zoom shots.
>
> I think the trade-offs between weight, capability, and logistical
> complexity are interesting. :)