Give him a book of good photos.
Teach him to watch his framing & how the objects relate within the frame.
Then teach him how to use the spot focus/exposure to concentrate on one
object in the photo.
I like my Epic. But it's the brain that makes pictures.
tOM.
On Sunday, December 30, 2001 at 18:41, Curtis P. Hedman
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote re "[OM] XA vs Stylus Epic?" saying:
> Hopefully this wont get me too badly zinged.....
>
> Anyone care to compare the Olympus XA with the Olympus Stylus Epic? I
> bought my young son an Epic, and he has gotten some pretty decent photos
> with it - but of course with no creative control worth mentioning. Any
> ideas how the two lenses compare? I'm reasonably sure the Epic has a much
> cheaper, less sophisticated design, but I'm wondering if anyone has actually
> compared the two side-by-side...... since they are both 35mm f/2.8
> configurations.
>
> Information and general comments all appreciated!
>
> Curt
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