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[OM] Re: Q. for E-1 Owners

Subject: [OM] Re: Q. for E-1 Owners
From: "bstanke " <bstanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 16:48:06 -0700
Hi Skip:

$1299, including shipping.

http://ww2.onecall.com/SLF_381.htm

Bill Stanke
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From: Skip Williams <om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Date:  Sat, 24 Jul 2004 19:14:47 -0400

>
>After trying one for a day, I didn't like the Digital Rebel, with it's mirror 
>prism, polycarbonate body, and overall cheap feel as my entre into DSLR'dom.  
>It produces very good images, but it wasn't for me.
>
>Hmmm.  If I had no digital camera, what would I do?  I'd likely do the same 
>thing and buy some sort of mid-level digital camera.  But in retrospect, I 
>think that was a mistake, as it only took me about 6 months to love the 
>flexibility of digital photography, but yern for an SLR, having had OM's for 
>30 years with it's flexibility.  I am pleased that I waited for the E-System, 
>with it's light weight, high image quality, wide-range lenses, great 
>ergonomics, bright finder, dust remover, and OM-like buck-the-establishment 
>attitude
>
>The E-1's are around $1,500 with a lens if you hunt hard.  Email me offlist at 
>skipwilliams@xxxxxxxxx and we can talk.   
>
>Skip
>
>
>----- Original Message ---------------
>
>Subject: [OM] Re: Q. for E-1 Owners
>   From: "Wilcox, Joel F" <joel-wilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
>   Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:51:28 -0500
>     To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>Yes, I think I see what you're getting at.
>>
>>Winsor suggested forgetting about an "advanced digicam" and just going
>>with a Canon 300D for about the same money as a C-8080. It does look
>>smallish and Lord knows it's floater light. Curious, if you had no dSLR
>>or G2 would you consider that as an entry point?
>>
>>Joel W.
>
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