I would go for Fujifilm X-series for the pictures now covered by K-5 and 
DA-limited lenses.

DagT

6. sep. 2013 kl. 20:15 skrev eactiv...@aol.com:

> Second party? Third party? Not sure what to call  it.
> 
> I am just about to sell my Canon camera, and only have one lens left  too. 
> Mainly due to a financial crunch and needing the money. (Boy, it will be  
> ODD not to have a camera. Had one or two since 2001.)
> 
> I expect my  financial situation to ease next month. So I thought, okay, 
> time to switch  systems again.
> 
> I really liked the Canon lenses I ended up with:   good color, sharpness, 
> and focal lengths. I had one L glass. 
> 
> BUT.. the  Canon system is a wide-mouthed mount, and the lenses tend to be 
> heavy. Being  female, as I get older I am losing upper body strength, and I 
> just want  something lighter.
> 
> I COULD switch back to Pentax. But not the K-5, I like  spending $400 or so 
> on a camera, $600 max. 
> 
> Truthfully the camera body  doesn't matter that much to me, they all do 
> similar things now. Good resolution,  ability to shoot video, and some 
> low-light capability is good enough for me.  Once I learn a body, I pretty 
> much 
> forget about it when I shoot anyway.  
> 
> I am much more interested in LENSES. Especially zooms, I haven't had any  
> primes for a long time now. I will probably start with two lenses (what I  
> usually do), and then work up from there. 
> 
> I've considered mirror-less,  but I really need a viewfinder. I've also 
> considered micro 3/4. I am  OPEN.
> 
> A great many of you now have second or third party camera systems  now. 
> Like the Sony NEX.
> 
> 1. If you have a second (or third party) system  what has been your 
> experience with it? What do you like about it? Dislike about  it?
> 
> 2. What lenses (zooms in particular) do you like/dislike?
> 
> 3.  If you are a die-hard Pentax fan, and feel compelled to recommend 
> Pentax to me,  ;-), which of the smaller bodies would you suggest? 
> Likes/dislikes?
> 
> 4.  What zooms would you recommend?
> 
> I tried to be brief so you won't have too  much to read, but it's hard.
> 
> Marnie aka Doe :-)  I When I thought  about making a decision, I though, 
> heck, ask on PDML and get some experienced  input. Then I can find a store, 
> go 
> in and hold some cameras, and go from there.  
> 
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