Steve Gandy is CameraQuest right?
Dick Lague
-----Original Message-----
From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Skip Williams
Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 8:25 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: OM to E adaptor, Oz perspective
The Cameraquest adapters work just like the MA1 from Olympus. Quality
is very good. I suspect that they may come from the same sources.
Skip
----- Original Message ---------------
Subject: [OM] Re: OM to E adaptor, Oz perspective
From: "DICK LAGUE" <rlague@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 08:12:34 -0800
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>Does anyone have input on Steve Gandy's adapters? I just checked out
>his website and he has some interesting stuff including a E-1 OM
adapter
>for $175 and a Canon Eos to OM for the same price. Anyone used these?
>
>I may reconsider selling off some of these OM lenses.
>
>Dick Lague
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
>Behalf Of Wayne Harridge
>Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 2:22 AM
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: OM to E adaptor, Oz perspective
>
>
>Well, I contacted Olympus Australia today re. the adapter and was told
>that
>they had made a policy decision that they would not be supplying it in
>Oz.
>The lady I spoke to trotted out the usual BS about the OM lenses not
>being
>suitable for a digital camera, when I mentioned that Canon, Nikon &
>Pentax
>seemed to disagree she said something like "...oh but the 4/3 system is
>completely different to their cameras...". I said that based on that
I
>should then buy a Canon 300D with an OM adapter after which she
>suggested I
>write a letter to the marketing manager.
>
>Has anyone in Oz bought an E-1 or E-300 and managed to get the MA-1
free
>?
>
>Can anyone offer any good reason why I should buy an E-300 instead of a
>Canon 300D (bearing in mind that the adapter for each is available from
>Steven Gandy for the same price) ?
>
>thoroughly p*ssed off,
>
>...Wayne
>
>Wayne Harridge
>Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
>http://lrh.structuregraphs.com
>
>
>
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