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Re: [OM] First Oly

Subject: Re: [OM] First Oly
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 15:53:25 -0500
Camera arrived today, 2/3.  I have not opened the box yet.

John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Volkhart Baumgaertner <kyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 10:15 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] First Oly


> Yo,
>
> on Wed, 02 Feb 2000 19:24:34 -0500, John Pendley wrote:
>
> >My -4 is finally here.  I will shoot the first rolls of film very soon.
>
> Congratulations! Have lots of fun with it!
>
> I got one myself 4 weeks ago and mailed it right on to John H. because I
> decided I'd let it have an overhaul before giving it any serious use. What
> has me quite worried is that he had not received it by a week ago today.
:-(
>
> To help me better handle this worry I bought a very nice 2n 2 days ago;
all
> it needs is new back foam and it will be perfect (hope I'll get around to
> doing the foam job later today). :-)
>
> Thinking about it, it seems I somehow have a problem - this is the third
> body I have acquired within the past 2 1/2 months (thus increasing my
> inventory to 7), along with a flash, a Soligor 2x converter, a Makinon
macro
> converter, a Soligor winder, 1 XA w/A11, 1 XA-2 w/ A11, 3 Zuikos, 1
Tokina,
> 1 Sigma, 1 eyecup 1, 2 circ. polarizers, and several other filters and
small
> stuff. Not counting the OM-30 I bought and re-sold (wanted the original
Oly
> camera strap and the lens (one of the 3 Zuikos mentioned above) that came
> with it. Ok, ok, I sold the Tamron 28-200 and a couple of filters - but
> still, where is this going to lead? And how come I'm broke? And it all
only
> started because I wanted to replace the stuff that was stolen on the
> Scotland trip in August!
> Which reminds me - I still must replace the Beattie screen that was in the
> stolen 2n...... And though I have a 35-105 Zuiko now, I _really_ loved
that
> 3.5-4.5/35-70 that was stolen.....
>
>
> MtFbwy,
> Volkhart
>
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