My gawd, Walt.... DON'T ............. DO ................ IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I'm sure you'd have curmudgeonly things to say about it for quite some
time, but eventually you'd learn to like it, if not love it. Then who
would be left to do the NO DIGITAL FOR ME rant? Some of us could carry
on, but not nearly as well qualified as you.
Hey, can you easily make platinum/palladium prints with an Ex? If so,
erase the above.
Earl
Walt Wayman wrote:
>I keep tempting myself, then denying I even briefly entertained a single,
>fleeting thought of such heresy. But, since I have some of those old Zuikos
>that seem to perform quite well on the E-thing (50/2, 90/2, 100/2, 180/2.8,
>and 35-80/2.8, et al.), and since stop-down metering means absolutely nothing
>to someone who does a great portion of his photography with old Graphic and
>Mamiya cameras (compose, focus, take meter reading, set f/stop, set shutter
>speed, cock shutter, attach roll film back or insert sheet film holder, remove
>dark slide, take picture, replace dark slide, advance film, or turn sheet film
>holder over, checking to be sure the dark slide was reversed), I'm not the
>least bit intimidated by the inconvenience of a total absence of hand-holding
>features. I was a photographer before auto-anything came along. Hell, we
>considered ready-made, store-bought roll film a luxury. ;-)
>
>So, one more question: Has anybody tried the 80-200/2.8 Tamron on an E-thing?
>
>How about a 300/2.8 Tamron?
>
>Walt, still waiting for the 10MP E-thing II, but getting impatient.
>
>
>
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