Count me in. I got my OM-1, black in 1977 to slip into the focuser of my Meade
8" Newtonian. I sold the Meade and a C-5 I had and got my present 8" Meade LX
computerized job. Now, if I only had the skies and the time.
george
Pauls0627@xxxxxxx wrote:
> In a message dated 8/26/98 7:54:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> gpalman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> << one here and yes to your question of oly use as a result of astro
> interests. --greg
>
> > Mark Hammons
> > P.S. -- Since the OM-1 (and OM-1N) is the "ideal" 35mm camera for
> > astrophotography
> > ( 1 - manual shutter, 2 - replaceable viewscreens, 3 - Mirror Lockup), I
> > wonder
> > how many people here got into the OM system because of Astrophotography?
> > I guess my question is -- how many amateur astronomers do we have on this
> > list?
> > I am! (amateur) >>
>
> Another here, although in my case I think it would be more appropriate to say
> I got into astrophotography because of the OM-1....
>
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