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Re: What's your standard setup? (was [OM] Mind Bender)

Subject: Re: What's your standard setup? (was [OM] Mind Bender)
From: "John Hudson" <13874@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 12:14:36 -0400
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From: "Wayne Culberson" <waynecul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, 02 December, 2002 10:42 PM
Subject: Re: What's your standard setup? (was [OM] Mind Bender)


>
> > This brings up a question, though (and one that has probably been
> > discussed to death, so forgive me). What do most of you carry as a
> > "standard" compact setup and for what kind of photography? I'm just
> > curious.
> >
> > -Rob
>
> Today, I shifted over from the OM2s to the OM1n. Its pretty cold here in
> Canada right now, and the 1n works better when you're outdoors for awhile.
> So the Om2s, still my favorite, gets a little chance to hibernate. Today,
> like almost every day now,  I took only a 50/1.8 and 100/2.8 with me, and
a
> 35RC loaded with B&W. If I thought I would need it, I'd also take a
Vivitar
> 28/2 I have, which is the one 3rd party I have which is as good as the
> Zuikos as far as I can see. But that is about it for me these days. I can
> carry this in my coat pockets without even taking a camera bag. I've
> basically laid aside using the zooms, as they are too big to carry, and
too
> slow. Even the Zuiko 135/2.8 is too heavy for my pocket, and takes a
> different size filter.
> What kind of photography?...Shooting nature (read snow today), scenics,
> sunsets, etc., which is what I do mostly.
> Wayne

My grab 'n run rig is a 4T with 24/2.8 and 85/2 [or 90/2 macro], Sekonic 508
meter and a piece of gray card.

jh




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