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Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus OM-1n Instructions manual hardcopy availability?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:36:35 -0500
Nice flash but an unnecessary expense in my book, especially for TTL on 
a digital camera.  Better results come from an inexpensive manual/auto 
mode flash unit supplemented with a flash meter.

In any case, it that's what you're going to get, use it with the OM-1 as 
well.

Dr. Flash

Leandro DUTRA wrote:
> 2008/3/2, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Unfortunately, I consider that an unwise choice since the T-20 is so
>>  restricted (no bounce, too close to the lens) that you will not learn
>>  what you should other than the T-20 is too restrictive in features to
>>  provide good flash exposures.
> 
> I see… you sure have a point.
> 
> Thing is I have already been spending way too much time with
> photography, and can't now possibly spend the time I should learning,
> even with your wonderful writeup.  Also these things are harder to
> come by down here: there is not the wonderful variety and abundance of
> offers as in the First World, we don't make nearly as much, and prices
> here tend on the outrageous.  So I will take my time… I was happy
> enough to get the OM-1 with the 50mm f:1,4, a macro and a few
> accessories without hearing anything from my wife!  And I still have
> to complement her E-510, which will still be our workhorse.  I think
> there I will take the plunge and get a nice Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-1
> O/P.
> 
> Nice tip about the T-20 diffuser, thanks!
> 

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