Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/08/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am with Jayanand on the need to travel light when visiting cities especially. Most of the things you will want to photograph do not require 200 mm lenses. I have recently started using my XE2 rather than the XT2 as my travel camera because it is smaller, lighter and I like the form factor better. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 29 Aug 2018, at 18:59, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> wrote: > > My pure travel kit is a Fuji X100S and a Fuji XT2 with either a 56mm f1.2 > or a 90mm f2. > > I have found that a Fuji XT2 with an 18-55mm f2.8-4 works very well, too, > as does the X100S by itself. > > The key is not to get bogged down with equipment, and the lighter the > better.! > > I am going to the Galapagos in November, with my full Nikon wildlife kit, > but the X100S will travel with me to photograph Amsterdam and Quito on the > way. That is all I need! > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 9:44 PM, Adam Bridge via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> > wrote: > >> We?ll be going to Venice and then cruising the eastern Med. >> >> Thoughts on Venice? I?d welcome any insights this group could offer. >> >> I?m also pondering gear and vacillate between taking the X-T2 and three >> lenses to taking my Sony suite. I won?t be moving often, and will always >> be >> sleeping on a ship so security is good, but argh!!!! Safari was easy. I?m >> NOT a seasoned travel photographer. >> >> Of course I have the same difficulty packing? >> >> Thanks for any insights! >> >> Adam >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information