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Re: [OM] Kit to take

Subject: Re: [OM] Kit to take
From: "Jim Caldwell" <jamesfc@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 21:47:59 -0400
Tom, your kit is very similiar to what I just took recently - except I had a
T32 instead.

Jim Caldwell
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 9:23 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Kit to take


> That's a nice kit.  Very close to what I normally carry. I had room for a
> couple extra, so they got thrown in, but mostly I suspect I'll use the
35-80
> and the 21.  Maybe the 50/3.5, because I love handheld macro work.
>
> Tom
>
> > I find that business trips only afford limited times for pictures.  I've
> > been getting by with smaller kits these days for those type of trips.
> >
> > Typical Kit
> >
> > Substitute Leica M, OM, or Pen F
> >
> > 2 Bodies (maybe 1)
> > 1 Ultra Wide Angle (15, 21, or 24)
> > 1 Wide angle or Normal (35 or 50/2 Macro) OR a mid-sized zoom
> > 1 Telephoto (90 or 135)
> > Extra?  16/3.5 or 200/5.
> > T-20 flash
> >
> > With three lenses such as a 21/50/90 trio, each offers a substantially
> > different viewpoint, and encourages the manual zoom (moving the legs)
for
> > changes in composition.
> >
> > Try smaller kits, they help focus you on picture taking, and not on
> > equipment toting, which is far too easy for me.
> >
> > Skip
> >
>
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