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RE: [OM] OM Insurance Replacement

Subject: RE: [OM] OM Insurance Replacement
From: "M. Royer" <royer007@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 11:44:44 -0800 (PST)
I don't get it either. I mean the F3 I tried was a
wonderful camera. The wind lever was smoother and
nicer than any of my OM's (Very nice lever), but
current manual bodied Nikons are crap. I wouldn't get
one for that reason alone it's so annoying to me.

Mark Lloyd

--- William Clark <wclark@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Funny you should mention Nikon.  Last week I went to
> try out the FM3A, the
> newest manual from Nikon.  You know, there is no
> power switch!!!  You have
> to keep the film advance lever cocked out a bit,
> which is an eye poker.  Why
> would they design it this way?  It is not a bad
> camera though.  Nikon never
> seems willing to go the extra little bit to get a
> really good camera out.
> The FM3a with a power switch, mirror lockup, and the
> ability to use more
> than 3 focusing screens would make a great camera. 
> But alas, the current
> one still cannot compare to my OM1n.
> 
> -Bill


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