A great camera I use for vacations and carry with me in my car all the times is...

Jun 05, 2019,07:10 AM
 

a fairly small camera called a Canon 50SX which has a 24-1200 zoom.

They also upgraded it to a 60 and 70 sx I believe.

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Backup Camera

 
 By: cshimokita : June 5th, 2019-01:00
I like to travel with my camera and in recent years that means 2-4 weeks away from Tokyo. Typically winter time in Hokkaidō, Tōhoku (Aomori), or Northern Kantō (Nagano & Niigata). The last couple of years it's been 2-3 extended trips a year as I ramp up t...  

You probably don’t need another camera but....

 
 By: Cpt Scarlet : June 5th, 2019-01:52
you definitely need another classic Chevy Blazer !

"Classic" Chevy Blazer in Joshua Tree National Park California

 
 By: cshimokita : June 5th, 2019-02:34
... home to the Mojave and Colorado desert ecosystems (canoe is optional in the desert). My sister flew out to New Mexico and we spent a couple of weeks in the SW (c 1973). I was on my way from Alberta, Canada to Mexico... trying to keep warm in the winte...  

Great photo...

 
 By: Cpt Scarlet : June 5th, 2019-04:00
I feel almost there 👍

A great camera I use for vacations and carry with me in my car all the times is...

 
 By: Blansky : June 5th, 2019-07:10
a fairly small camera called a Canon 50SX which has a 24-1200 zoom. They also upgraded it to a 60 and 70 sx I believe.

I have the Canon 5D II and

 
 By: cshimokita : June 5th, 2019-07:24
35 f/1.4L, 85 f/1.2L, 100 f/2.8 Macro & 70-200 f/4L... which is a great camera (particularly with the 100 Macro). Obviously the Z6 has the advantage of using the same lenses as the Nikon F3P... On these extended photo shoots I want a backup (which I have ... 

👍👍👍👍

 
 By: cshimokita : June 5th, 2019-07:58
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As you said

 
 By: Quan : June 5th, 2019-23:53
Casey that you mainly shot film why get Z6 as backup ?

Quan: there was a logic behind the thinking ; )

 
 By: cshimokita : June 6th, 2019-01:11
1) I want to have both film and digital on extended trips 2) I don't load and carry both F3's at the same time 3) My digital solution (x100t) is a fixed lens / fixed FL The thought was that if I had the F3P and Z6 I could carry one set of lenses, one set ... 

Make good sense

 
 By: Quan : June 6th, 2019-21:22
Casey. Looking forward to your Aug Aomori photo shots Happy weekend