I've never dabbled in the double-digit OM's. I had no idea these were -- dare
I say? -- as worthless as they appear to be. Thanks for the warnings, guys!
Looks like I need to get out more.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
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>
> I'll add my voice to the chorus that advises you to take a pass on the
> OM-77AF. Even at 1/10th the asking price it isn't a great idea. After all,
> they're
> heavy, noisy, and have no method whatsoever for you to adjust the exposure.
> So,
> it's a big, heavy, noisy old P&S. And, they ALL have broken battery doors.
>
> You'd get better feedback from using an XA, and have more control over the
> end result.
>
> I know some of you will say "But you'd be using the AF Zuikos." IMO, there's
> plenty of better choices and ways to use Zuikos.
>
> George S.
>
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