op 09-09-2002 17:35 schreef Ian G Skelly op I@xxxxxxxxxxx:
> I have solved this.
>
> Which does lead me to another vexing question.... how and why do they make
> Zuiko lenses to give an oblong image on film? Why can't we just turn the
> lens 90 degree to give a portrait shape on the film and thus save film?
>
> Regards
> Ian
>
Hi Ian,
I've got a nice pen FT for sale, complete with 38f2.8, 20f3.5 real Zuiko's
to fullfill all your wishes!
Iwert
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Robert Gries
> Sent: 09 September 2002 16:59
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] [OT] Portrait vs Landscapel: A plea for help
>
>
> Chris:
>
> I recently noticed the same thing myself. To solve this I purchased an
> XA and am eager to see the results. I suspect that a small investment
> in a P&S will help you grab the shots you need with the least amount of
> wrist strain. After all, for the "serious" work you use a tripod, no!?
> ;)
>
> Bob "vertical" Gries
>
> <snip>
>
> Dear Folks,
>
> I realised with a shock the other day that all the prints I've put on =
> the wall of my office are portrait orientation.
>
> So, I went back to my contact sheets and counted up the numbers of =
> portrait and landscape shots I've taken since starting to do BandW back
> =
> in February.
>
> To my surprise 60% are portrait.
>
> The question is:
>
> a) Is this curable?
> b) Should I seek a cure?
> c) Should I buy a Pen FT?
>
> If c) then:
>
> a) Will I carry on taking portrait shots, but suffer less wrist
> ache?
> b) Start taking 600rizontal shots?
> c) Be too confused to take any photos?
>
> Worried of Malvern
>
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