I visited the National Geographic Service department in DC in the early
80's. While they did had a fair amount of OM, it was overshadowed by tons
of Nikon and Canon.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnie Stafford" <jms@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM in NG
> >>> On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 10:16:31 -0500 (CDT), Paul Farrar
<farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>
> pf> See the latest National Geographic "On Assignment" section for a
> pf> good view of an all OM setup used to photograph the catepillar
> pf> story:
>
> pf> OM-4T
> pf> winder
> pf> T Power Control
> pf> T-28 twin flash
> pf> macro flash shoe ring
> pf> flash diffusor
> pf> T cord to an unseen flash (T32?)
> pf> Telescopic Auto Tube ?
> pf> 20mm auto (or 38?)
>
> Seems like I remember a story years ago about National Geographic
> equiping all of their photogs with OM-4Ti's because they were tough
> enough to handle the environment most of their went through to get the
> pics.
>
> Johnie
>
>
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