[pct-l] camera for thru-hiking

[Yoshihiro Murakami]

If you familiar with Panasonic

Consider mirror-less system, as such:

http://bit.ly/qXxpUR

Good image quality, compact, and light.
But, battery life is shorter than usual DSL system.

I think about 200 pictures per battery is possible.





2011/10/10 David Money Harris <David_Harris at hmc.edu>:
> I'm curious to hear what kinds of cameras thru-hikers have been carrying
> and how they performed.  Has anyone tried the geotagging cameras such as
> the Panasonic ZS10 and is this actually useful or is it a gimmick?  What
> are your opinions on AA battery power (e.g. Cannon SX130/a1200) vs. the
> specialized batteries?  For those using AA batteries and a GPS, is it
> better to carry a solar charger or a bag of spares? Will a standard
> camera survive the trip when treated with ordinary care, or do you find
> the waterproof/ruggedized cameras worth the trade-offs?
>
> Thanks!
>
> DMoney
>
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