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The shoes I started the Camino with are too small I believe in retrospect - I've been plagued by a few blisters since starting and need to look into getting some new shoes.
Can anyone recommend any stores in Logroño where I might be able to find something? Thanks.
I was actually going to recommend bringing an iPad too as a happy medium. I have friends who are into photography and video as well, and software has gotten to a point where you can do a lot of those things on an iPad. iPad memory card readers (SD, etc.) are fairly cheap as well. Might be...
Yes, if either of those things weighed three or four pounds and constantly needed to be charged :)
But of course, the camino is a personal experience, to each their own!
I am one of those guys who almost always has my laptop with me (I used to run an internet business), but I'm purposefully leaving the laptop behind this time so I can try my best to disconnect. As everyone says, it's really your camino, so it's what you make of it. But I have to ask, do you...
Thanks, that's all really good advice. My plan right now is to bring two pancake lenses, a 14mm (28mm equiv in 35mm land) and a 20mm f/1.7 (40mm in 35mm land). The 14mm is what I'd have on for landscapes (i.e. walking) and the 20mm is perfect for indoor/people shots. They each are only about...
I wanted to see if a) anyone has brought a camera on the camino and b) what worked for you in terms of a case, showering, going to dinner, etc.
I have an Olympus OMD EM1 mirrorless camera (500g with battery) that takes great photos, and a few lenses for it (two nice pancake lenses that are 87g...
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