Ryan
Don't forget to take your MEDDs, You are on your way to becoming a
zuikoholic.
Bob W.
> From: Ryan Medd <ryanmedd@xxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 13:23:00 -0700
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] My first OM-1! Thanks everyone
>
> At 12:52 PM 5/17/01, you wrote:
>>> I started with digital photography, ..... I craved more...so I started a 3
>>> month long research project into manual SLRs.
>>>
>>
>> This has to be a first.
>
>
> Hello All,
>
> I am new to this group, have been reading for a while and am taking in
> quite a bit - thank you all.
>
> Just wanted to respond to Dirk's comment. I too am moving in the opposite
> direction - sort of. As most of my friend's would say, I am a "techno
> geek" - anything and everything that is technologically advanced is a must
> have for me. However, when I decided to seriously take up photography not
> so long ago, I decided that digital was not for me. There are two reasons
> for this:
> - I find most digital pictures too "harsh" or "sharp" (35mm seems to be
> softer. Yes, I know you can manipulate the digital pics......)
> - I wanted to truly learn photography. I felt that if I went digital, I
> would not truly learn the art.
>
> So, what do I currently have?
>
> Camera #1: A Fujica ST605n SLR with a Fujinon f55mm, a Kitstar f135mm
> macro, a Kitstar x2 converter, and a Kitstar 745BCT Twin flash
>
> Camera #2: (The reason I'm here) An Olympus 35SP rangefinder (no flash or
> other accessories at this time).
>
> Both of these were given to me by my father who went the point-and-shoot
> route. I'm actually looking to move up a bit to a newer SLR, but so far I
> love the Olympus!
>
> Well that's all I have to say.
>
> Thanks,
> Ryan Medd
> Vancouver BC
>
>
>
>
>
> < This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
> < For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
> < Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
>
< This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
< For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
< Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
|