Hear! Hear! I wholeheartedly agree. At this point I fondle my OM's
much more than I use them but I'm not likely to leave this list anytime
soon. (and I probably shouldn't have sold you the 24 shift :-) )
Chuck Norcutt
jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> I would like to say that part of my reason for buying second hand olympus
> rather than going canon or pentax was the existance of *this* list, the
> expertise and helpful advice, friendlyness and the unoffical olympus info
> site. I have bought quite a few lenses from list members including a 24mm
> shift and 24mm f2 and would be very sad to see members leave. Not to
> mention getting a worn om3 un-jammed thanks to a list member.
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> I run a high combined system, shooting slides and then ascanning them and
> printing then on an epson r800. As such I have no problems with digital
> discussions. For me its inevitable that the volume of digital related
> threads and posts would increase simply because there are few crazy people
> like myself who would go the second hand analogue route rather than buy
> didital new or second hand.
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> Recently there has been a lot of posts about the tragidies in the world. I
> view this as friends talking and sharing their feelings - But then I am
> lucky - I have a high bandwidth free connection at the university I teach
> at so volume of traffic does not worry me.
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> I also own a Bronica medium format setup and the discussion groups are far
> less animated with a too low volume of traffic and a lot less information
> available on line - there is less support and the expertise is more
> difficult to find. This list is a major OM resource and somthing we should
> all be proud of.
>
> Long live the OM
> James
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