Picking Up My Camera
Since DW and I have returned home from our Costa Rican vacation, I've barely picked up my cameras. After that wonderful trip, I decided that I was going to sell my camera equipment because, quite frankly, some of my gear was becoming too heavy for me to wield. They say that love hurts and that was becoming true with my love of photography. After I listed my Nikon D7200 and a bunch of lenses on Kijiji, I packed them up and put them in one of my large camera bags, not planning to touch them again. I've decided to keep my D750, for now, plus three lenses: a standard 50mm f/1.8 prime; a 24–70mm f/2.8 zoom; and a 10–20mm f/4–5.6 wide-angle zoom lens. I can't be without any photography gear. That would kill me faster than the strain on my joints. The biggest lens that I have is the one that's causing me the most pain, and that's my massive 200–500mm f/5.6 zoom, which weighs 2.3 kilos. With the camera attached, it weighs more than three kilos. Hoping that it would sel...
