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Subject: RE: [OM] The Unofficial Olympus OM SIF: phase 2/10 completed!
From: "Barry B. Bean" <bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 08:16:40 -0600 (CST)
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999 17:53:42 +1100, Frank Ernens wrote:

>Michael Higgins wrote:
>
>> The OM2000 is a
>> good basic camera, which when coupled with the same zuiko glass that any of
>> the other bodies wear is capable of taking some fine pictures.  Given the
>> price it is a perfectly reasonable entry level SLR
>
>Its specification is ideal for a beginner bushwalker (wilderness
>hiker) or rock climber: fully mechanical, spot meter, cheap,
>lightweight, depth of field preview. This combination of features
>is not available elsewhere.

But is it as tough as our beloved OM-1n? My OM-1n Made nearly every
climb I did in the late 70s and early to mid 80s. It once dropped 75
feet down a cliff and only sustained a few scratches on the body. 

BBB

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