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No offense taken at all, Robert. For some these trips where I had more luggage space and time, I did bring a telephoto combo with me (Canon 5DS R + 135mm f/2).  Undoubtedly, the ability to zoom in ...

Thank you! Q2 is absolutely excellent for travel.  However, I sometimes do carry a telephoto lens with me, on a second camera, obviously, to capture some far details.  It is particularly useful ...

Thank you! I shoot raw and typically do not crop down significantly unless there is an absolute need to magnify a part of the photo. For the nine that I shared, they were all pretty much the ...

I like your approach.  I'll experiment that to accentuate the mood. I do shoot raw and play with post-processing a fair bit.  I try not to overdo it, but it is sometimes a fine line. The Canyon de ...

Deed, I appreciate your candid feedback! I agree that Q2 does not have the magic to handle harsh midday sunlight.  A polarizing filter would probably mitigate the issue.  For me, however, the point ...

Inspired by Thomas Berwing's wonderful photos, I realized I have been using my Q2 as the main travel camera for about a year. Its light weight, sturdy build, wide angle lens, large sensor, and ...

Truly outstanding photos.  Congratulations!

The Q2 is so easy to carry and pleasant to use while traveling. C&C always welcomed -

In February, I took my daughter to Universal Studios. I realized I had finally passed the age to enjoy theme parks, and found most sights at this place quite bizarre--no offense to those who enjoy ...

Fort Frederica was a Colonial town and fort built in the 1730s and 1740s.  Residential houses of the area have all been destroyed although the fort remains. What used to be the main street of the ...

such powerful imagery.  thanks for sharing!

C&C appreciated I finally took the Q2 as the main camera for a road trip.  Loved its ergonomics and capabilities. I drove along the Atlantic coast of the Southeast US, through South Carolina, ...

Q2 is highly sought after these days.  I'd be surprised if you could find one at $1,000.  KEH would be my best bet for reliable refurbs.  You can also try ebay but should be prepared for risks.