Cool Gear: What’s in the Bag

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4 thoughts on “Cool Gear: What’s in the Bag”

  1. If you want to travel lighter, for example visiting museums, attractions, like any other tourist, it is recommended to have the A900 or A850 with you? I think with a 18-300 sigma lens and a 50mm 1.7 is enough for traveling comfortably.

  2. Hi Brian,

    I’m always curious about these what’s in the bag posts. So now that cameras like the A7/r are out. Has your bag changed since you made this post?

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