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Re: [OM] Object of beauty

Subject: Re: [OM] Object of beauty
From: "Dirk Wright" <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 08:55:29 EDT
>I photographed a public meeting the other night with my OM-1 and Fat 
Viv 
>(from now on that's what I'm calling the Vivitar Series 1 28-90mm f/
2.8-3.5 
>varifocal, 'cause it takes too long to write Vivitar Series 1 28-90mm 
>f/2.8-3.5 varifocal and I've never learned how to program macros on my 
PC).  
>Fat Viv seemed kinda ostentatious at first, 'til the local newspaper 
photog 
>showed up with her brace of Canon A2s and L-glass.  When she got close 
>enough for me to admire her bodies I noticed lotsa scuffs and paint 
chips 
>off the white-barreled L zoom.  Badge of honor, methinks.

I'm always astonished when I see the pros show up with F5's and the 
ubiquitous 80-200/2.8 zoom because it makes me appreciate the 
relatively tiny OM equipment that I have.

As for camera bags, Domke is my favorite. 

Be seeing you.


Dirk Wright

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