Indeed I did. Hence designing my photo bike with Dear Susan, so my front rack is mounted via elastomers @edmundro idea, which dampened all vibrations. It’s great for transporting beer because of that.
But the problems I had with a solid rack was fairly long term (couple of months). And heavy lenses. I think you’ll be fine with a smaller camera for a short trip. Top tube bag sounds fine.
Indeed I did. Hence designing my photo bike with Dear Susan, so my front rack is mounted via elastomers @edmundro idea, which dampened all vibrations. It’s great for transporting beer because of that.
But the problems I had with a solid rack was fairly long term (couple of months). And heavy lenses. I think you’ll be fine with a smaller camera for a short trip. Top tube bag sounds fine.