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Subject: Re: [OM] More thread starters
From: "Dirk Wright" <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:04:26 EST
>1) What film would most people recommend (color, don't flame me).  
Normally
>I would expect clear bright skys but want to stop the action.
>

400 color print.

>2) Lens choice:  My thinking is my Vivitar Series 1 70-210 one-touch.  
Seem
>reasonable?
>

yup.

>3) Since they are on different teams, they'll watch each other.  
Seemed like
>a perfect time to introduce them to Zuikoholism (did I spell that 
right).
>You'll see I offered to buy the 135, and here's my reasoning.  They're 
small
>(6&7), so a big long lense that requires control didn't seem to make 
sense.
>An expensive lense REALLY didn't make sense.  So, my plan is to put 
the 135
>on an OM-G body and set a pretty big aperature to get a fast shutter 
speed.
>Let them shoot away (no winder, I can't afford the film....)  Does 
this seem
>reasonable?  I realize its a little short (135), but I can't see them
>holding a 200 steady or understanding a zoom yet.
>

probably too young for a camera that needs to be focussed and wound by 
hand. 

Be seeing you.


Dirk Wright

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