Please pass on my congrats to Gus, he has a great eye for a photo, most
impressive for a 4yo! No wonder you're such a proud Dad! I'm currently
looking around for a Trip 35 for my 5yo son Drew, thought I'd start him off
on the right foot with an Oly product...
Andrew McPhee
(the guy with the dodgy spot meter OM-4 - now returned for refund)
At 08:49 AM 24/09/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>But not all! My son Gus, now 4, has been using a film camera since before he
>was two. He's even had a tripod for about a year now, and he can mix the
>soup in the darkroom just fine (though we haven't tried loading a roll of
>film yet since I use a changing bag). The other day we picked up a roll of
>color at the lab and he pulled the negatives out of the envelope, removed a
>strip from the sheet, and held it up to the light to check them out.
>Hilarous. The guy in the shop almost fell over. Check out my site:
><http://bornphotos.com/home.htm>
>Click on gallery and the last thumbnail on the right loads a few of his
>pictures. Oly content: He's not using an Olympus (yet) but most of the other
>stuff on the site was shot with my OM-1. Now that he's taken such good care
>of his $17 KEH bargain special N*kon p&s I think I might get him an XA one
>of these days.
>
>Matthew Born, proud pop
==============================================
List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com
List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
==============================================
|