> Michael Zimmet <mzimmet@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is where you congratulate me, and tell me what a wonderful
> camera
> it is (like I don't already know), and how much I'm going to enjoy
> it.
Congratulations, the OM-2N is a wonderful camera, and you're going to really
enjoy it - SERIOUSLY !
> It comes with a 50mm f/1.8, which I really don't need, having already
> acquired one of those. Maybe I'll sell off the lens, maybe keep it --
> 50mm f/1.8's go for so little these days that it hardly matters.
Got a loupe ?
>
> I've always liked having at least two camera bodies in my bag, just
> in
> case. Maybe one body will break. Maybe I'll want to load color film
> in
> one body and b&w in the other (or slides/negs, fast film/slow film,
> you get the idea). And 2 OM bodies, 4 or 5 lenses, and a few
> accessories, is still pretty lightweight. Not to mention, the whole
> outfit costs me less than a single new body or lens in some systems I
> could mention.
Slide, neg, B&W, fast&slow - that makes 6 bodies so far, then you need
backups !
Wayne Harridge
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~w_harridge
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