>>2840486But you won't get the beautiful highlight roll off of film and, apart from maybe the GR and Coolpix A, APS-C compacts aren't really compact or light.
It won't be great in low light, but a wide 2.8 lens with 400+ speed film and no mirror slap or shutter shock issues + flash if needed ain't bad.
If anything, it's harder to see the allure of an all-manual brass brick camera versus a pocketable lightweight autofocus, autowinding, autoexposure, water resistant camera like the Mju.
>>2840506CR123As are cheap if you buy them online. Drugstores put crazy high markups on them.