Ran into this last year with our teams tech budget. Household accounts felt too risky because they link credit cards and thats a major privacy red fla...
Honestly, i had issues with third party gear on rainy hikes before. The Sigma 10-18mm f2.8 DC DN Contemporary is okay but feels a bit fragile for PNW ...
Just catching up on this thread and honestly, its worth thinking about your existing gear first. What specific features are you actually holding out f...