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Re: [OM] Importance of staying consistent / My thoughts on OM4 Spot me

Subject: Re: [OM] Importance of staying consistent / My thoughts on OM4 Spot meter button
From: Gregg Iverson <giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 23:35:48 -0500
Two bodies loaded with different film *might* create a problem if
running on auto pilot.  I think I would prefer having something to make
me aware of which I had to my eye.  If I regularly use both bodies, then
they can both become automatic while still reminding me of what was
loaded.

Gregg

*- DORIS FANG -* wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Buddy Walters wrote:
> 
> > So the Golden rule applies to cameras also.
> > Swapping from one style of camera body controls to another is the key reason
> > for "fumbling" around.  If you want to operate in Auto Pilot, then stay with
> > one body style.
> 
>    But just as one size does not fit all, there are people who have worked
> rather productively in exactly the "fumbling" manner. Sebastiao Salgado
> works well and fast with an R6 and an M6. Eugene Smith worked with several
> different brands of cameras at one time, and it could be safely said that
> he managed to get by. Do what works for you.
> 
>                                      *= Doris Fang =*
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