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Subject: [OM] Re: How young we all are in 2006
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 09:51:51 -0500
Welcome to the list, and nice work too!  Love that B&W.

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Chris Crawford wrote:
> I'm 31, just joined the list. I've been using OM cameras since I was a kid.
> My father had an OM-G when I was young, and he taught me to use it when I
> was about 9 and he got me an OM-G of my own when I was 11.  I don't have my
> OM-G anymore, it was broken when I totaled my first car at age 16!  I
> currently have two OM-4T black bodies and an OM-1n. I have 28 f2.8, 35 f2,
> 50 f1.8, 50 f2 macro, 135 f3.5 and 65-200 f4 lenses, a couple of winder 2's
> and a couple of flashes.
> 
> I have a lot of other equipment too.  Some Nikon stuff (an F4s and a couple
> digital bodies), some antique 35mm stuff (minolta SRT, Pentax Spotmatic,
> etc..i like to play with old cameras and lenses), a Mamiya 645 that is my
> main camera for landscape work, and a Kodak 14n digital that uses my nikon
> lenses.  I still shoot a lot of 35mm film when I do black and white street
> and low light work, and the two OM-4T bodies are still my favorites.
> 
> This series was shot entirely with an OM-4T and Tmax 3200 film. Handheld,
> available light, no flash. Mostly with the 35 f2, some with the 50 f 1.8.
> Most shot at f2.8 or f4 and 1/30 or 1/15 of a sec.
> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com/fine_art/portfolio/marys-bar/index.htm
> 
> Actually, the photos of the outside of the place were not shot that way. One
> was shot with my kodak digital camera, and one was shot with the OM-4T and
> Pan F film.
> 
> I'm not the youngest in the group, but I bet I started with the OM system
> the youngest!
> 
> Chris Crawford
> Santa Fe, NM
> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com
> 
> Fine Art photography from Indiana and New Mexico
> 
> 
> 


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