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Re: [OM] Aussies for a Photo excursion?

Subject: Re: [OM] Aussies for a Photo excursion?
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2000 18:31:41 +1000
I'm interested, anything to combine surfing and photography. But we live in
Khancoban in the Snowy Mountains. Still keen though. And Dylan, I want to
see that 500 f8!

Foxy

----- Original Message -----

> Great idea Vaughan, count me in. The Kurnell sand dunes sure are quiet
> at that time though...was it Neddy Smith that had one of his underworld
> rivals dispatched and buried there? I'm a bit worried about your
> zuiko-lust turning nasty;-)
> Dylan
> PS my partner may or may not be interested in coming along too. If not,
> then I can borrow her OM1 for you. Zuiko-wise we're rather poor though,
> with only an SC 50/1.8 (plus a 50/1.8 MC with fungus and element
> separation, if that counts), 35-70/4 and 35-70/3.5-4.5, and 500/8
> between us.
>
> > Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 17:25:37 +1000
> > From: Vaughan Bromfield <vaughanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [OM] Aussies for a Photo excursion?
> >
> > G'day cobbers ;-)
> >
> > I've just gotta got out photographing or I'm gonna go crazy. Last year
> > all my OM gear got stolen and I am cameraless. If somebody would like to
> > lend me an OM body and a lens (beggars can't be choosers, anything Zuiko
> > will do) I'll gladly meet you at my favorite of all favorite places: the
> > sand dunes at Kurnell, near Wanda Beach (Cronulla). It's real easy to
> > pretend to be Adams or Weston in Death Valley. Ideal for b+w but colour
> > is great there too.
> >
> > I should mention that it'd have to be on a weekend at dawn -- any later
> > and the dunes are covered with dogs and people tracks, besides the light
> > at that time is to die for. I only plan spending two hours *at most*
> > there, so we'd be back home in time to have the croisants ready for the
> > SO's breaky!
> >
> > If you're interested, mail me off-list or phone me at work 02 9514 2176.
> > I used to teach photography and took a few groups there, it's hard not
> > to find something interesting.
> >
> > I only have one scanned b+w photo from Kurnell (pardon the url, if it
> > wraps you'll need to paste it together again) done with a 135mm f2.8
lens:
> >
> >
http://138.25.32.40/gallery/FMPro?-db=pov.fp3&-format=images.html&-lay=web&S
eries=Sydney&-max=1&-skip=7&-find
> >



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