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Re: [OM] OM Preference-Vote (Was Wish List -Summary & Petition)

Subject: Re: [OM] OM Preference-Vote (Was Wish List -Summary & Petition)
From: vonstahl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 23:32:47 +0100
At 16:34 98/01/15 -0800, you wrote:
>Fellow Olympians!
>
>I have received only 20 responses voting on my questions so far, but I
>understand that there are more than 100 members on this list.  In order for
>our petition to be effective, the majority should send in their personal
>preferences.  I know the last question might be hardest to answer, but
>please name only one feature.  As far as that question is concerned,
>everyone is limited to one vote.  One individual can buy more than one
>camera, which is fine.  
>
>The questions are:
>
>1. Which one of the new OM bodies (OM reissues with possibly a few new
>features, one under $500, one ca. $700, and an OM-5 under $1500) would you
>buy in the next 2-5 years? Just one or two or all three? (You have to ask
>your own pocketbook and your buying habit.)

Certainly the OM-5, most likely also one ca. $700

>2.Would you like to have an autofocusing OM-x? (Be honest.  You don't need
>to be realistic here.)

No, but eventually such an addition as a focus confirmation system (as on
the OM-30, but better) could sometimes be useful to have 

>3. Would you be willing to have a somewhat larger OM body so that several
>new features may be accommodated?

No, the size is one of the best things with the OM´s

>4. What is the single most important feature of the OM body that you would
>like to see retained? Please narrow your preferences down to the single
>feature.  I will not count those votes with two items here.
>

Compatability with existing OM-gear (lenses, motordrivers, focusing screens
etc. etc.)

>
>
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>
>
>Tomoko Yamamoto
>Photographer, Composer, Soprano
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