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Re: [OM] Welcome Gordon

Subject: Re: [OM] Welcome Gordon
From: "Gordon J. Ross" <gordross@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 00:17:05 -0700
Iwert:

"And photography is all about catching light, isn't it?" -if you are willing
to get your Ti dirty it is. I have the 21/3.5, 24/2.8, and am happy with
them, stopped down is there really much discernable difference?

Thanks Gord

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "iwert" <zuiko@xxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Welcome Gordon


> Welcome Gordon,
>
> Zuikoholism is a nice disease, you get to know fellow 'Olympians' and can
go
> on a common quest for the last of the 3Ti's and meet eachother on new
years
> day, discussing what the strange bulge under the leatherette of a 3ti (on
> the spot where the 4 has the self timer) could be.
>
> I have been through the 'adding phase' and am now in my 'paring down
phase',
> and albeit slowly, I am managing to get the 'collection' down to a nice
> package. The nice thing of the OM-line is that it is very comprehensible
and
> has a finit number of lenses and bodies. I went for the large apertures
and
> however a bit heavier, I like their performance. And compared to other
> brands, they are still small and light. The 21f2 has become my standard
> lens, along with the 35-80f2.8.
>
> I have been looking at digital SLRs but I am patient, not in a hurry, so I
> can buy a lot of film and scan it for a fraction of the cost, with known
> quality. And the OM3-4 light metering still has no comparison!
>
> And photography is all about catching light, isn't it?
>
>
> Iwert.
>
> > on 29-12-2003 19:08, Gordon J. Ross at gordross@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > And hello to all you 'Olympians'.  I'm from Calgary, Alberta, Canada and
> > have used Olympus Cameras since 1985, currently using OM1, OM1n, OM 4,
and
> > am acquiring an OM 4Ti.. I have been adding to my system heavily of
late,
> > with the intention of seeing what is available and then paring down to
what
> > I will use. Currently, I have
> > 21,24,28,50,50macro,35-70zm,100,135,200,300,2Xa all Zuiko and a 600
mirror.
>
>
>
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