I know that I have told the story before, but my OM4 fell from my
nerveless fingers onto cobbles in Trier (a beautiful town in Germany,
for the non-travellers among us). There is a slight dent in the base
plate, but no spontaneous photo of a distressed owner watching his
pride and joy becoming damaged ;-)
Chris
On 21 Feb 2005, at 04:42, Moose wrote:
> Best camera for those tasks is a Nik*n F or F2. About as good as the
> OM-1 at -50deg (and much better than me). Not only better at the other
> two tasks, but more likely than the OM to function afterwards.
>
> Personal experience. Nik*n Ftn, 5 ft. drop to concrete floor. Short
> term
> results, crooked, out of focus shot of ceiling of interior of Hoover
> Dam, small dent on camera bottom corner. Long term effect on operation,
> performance, nil.
>
> Moose
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