Dave,
Now you *need* a 40/2.
Hmmm, On second thought a 55/1.2 might be more retro.
Or, a silver nose 85/2
Or...
have fun!
Bill Stanke
Proud owner of 200 shares of SBUX
DAVDOU9211@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> I have found that the OM-1, OM-2 and OM-4t are, for my purposes fast enough
> to fire the shutter. The issue of AF and shutter release lag is illustrated
> by my 4040 digital. When photographing my 2 yr old grand daughter it is
> often too slow to catch the "fleeting" moment; and believe me a 2yr old has
> lots of "fleeting" moments. The 4040 will allow one to lock the focus, but
> that doesn't work for a moving target like a small child.
>
> So, while I enjoy the many positive attributes of the digital/AF camera, I
> still more than appreciate the overall qualities of the manual focus OM
> series.
>
> I just got an authentic OLY strap from C.H. LING on Evil Bay so that I can
> carry around my "Old" manual focus OM-1 with my smallest lens (a 28/2.8)and
> make a fashion statement at Starbucks. And, the strap(s) come with the
> original boxes which I can put in the vault with other OLY artifacts. Should
> be fun!
>
> Dave Dougherty
>
> Dave Dougherty
>
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