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From: "Andrew McPhee" <macca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Hi all,
>
> Well so far we've got 32 participants and half a dozen question
> marks. Three each from Australia and Canada, five Europeans, one from New
> Zealand and twelve (probably more) from the USA.
>
> At this stage it looks like the camera will start in Australia then go to
> New Zealand, then to USA or Canada, to Europe then back to
> Australia. Stop-overs in the Middle East, India or Asia would be nice
> additions - does anyone from there want to participate?
>
> There is a lot of support for sending an OM-1 on the journey but I'm
> unsure
> whether we should do this in light of postage/customs problems that have
> been mentioned. I'm thinking that this time we should use a cheap and
> lightweight camera to test the waters. Depending on our experience with
> this, next time we could do it again with an OM-1.
>
> So the field is now narrowed to either a Trip 35, an XA-series or possibly
> a 35RC. I have a Trip 35, XA1 or XA2 camera that I'd be happy to send. I
> don't have a 35RC but Marc Lawrence (Australia) has generously volunteered
> his 35RC.
>
Ok, count me on, I don't mind an OM-1 but 35RC would be great too. Sorry I
have missed the original post, is the camera to be loaded with film and each
take one shot? Then if there are more participants we may need a Pen :-)
C.H.Ling
(Hong Kong)
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