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Subject: [OM] Re: Newby Intro + Zuiko prime lens question
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:54:19 +1100
Welcome Louis,

Good to see we have another Melbourne representative on the list.

...Wayne


> 
> I thought it is time I should cease lurking and let myself be 
> known.  I cut my photography teeth with an OM-1n in the late 
> 70s - early 80s. After many years using c***n gear, I have 
> now seen the error of my ways and recently bought an OM-4 in 
> near mint condition.  I am head over heals about this body 
> and can't wait to start shooting. It came with a 50/f1.4 with 
> a six digit s/n.  Unfortunately I learnt too late that I 
> should have sought a post 1,100,000 s/n 50/f1.4 lens. How 
> much of a set back can this be?
> 
> I have decided with this kit to stick to using 3 or 4 primes 
> to maximize my  picture taking enjoyment, and hopefully image 
> sharpness/quality. Anyway, As I am still basically an amateur 
> I was hoping some one could advise me on what primes to aim 
> for.  Aside from the 50mm I already have, I am after a 28mm 
> and a portrait lens - say 85/f2, 100/f2 or f2.8, or perhaps a 
> 135 f2.8.
> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 
> Louis Naturani
> Melbourne
> Australia
> 
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