I like the idea of the PEDCO carrier. I want to be able to keep it handy but safe while running rivers. I also appreciate the value of teenager-tested gear, having a couple of the beasties just moving out of that zone myself. GaryJ On 04/12/2010 9:21 AM, James Farrelly wrote: > > I have a Pentax Optio W60 which has survived a two week NOLS whitewater expedition in the hands of a 16 yr old boy and a 19 day PNW hiking expedition in the hands of a 14 yr old girl. It has also survived countless trips into the surf zone in my PFD. The newer Pentax Optio W80 is apparently not as well thought of. I have read the picture quality is a bit wonky. > > Whatever you get I would highly recommend the Pedco Camera Wrap. > > http://www.pedcopods.com/wrap.shtml > > It really does its job and allows you to protect the camera yet have it out in a split second. Plus its attached to the camera so you wont lose it if in the boat. > > I can send you a sampling of photos if interested. > > Jim et al *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sat Dec 04 2010 - 07:13:34 PST
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