Go the 1n. You cannot go wrong.
Foxy
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> No pictures... He bitched the entire way back about how a fully
> mechanical Hassey 501 should have been what he brought...
>
> When we got back into Vegas, and into the hotel, a comfortable 75
> degrees... the camera worked again. So I'm not too trusting (from
> experience) of highly electronics based cameras...
>
> So my question is, any of you experience where a camera that was
> electronics dependent had failed where a fully mechanical one didn't?
> I hate depending on batteries... I've yet to see a Hasselblad
> fail.. Or a Leica R6.2...
>
> My friend is about to buy a Canon Elan 7E, with like eye focus or
> something to that effect... I don't know it seems convient but I'm
> not convinced about the durability of it, and just how much
> electronics are in there scares me in terms of reliability..
>
> Am I being too paranoid by 1 bad experience, or is my paranoia
> against electronics just that... paranoia? That's why I'm leaning
> towards the OM-1n by the way, just as a background...
>
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