Hi Tom, that's what I was thinking too, I could leave me nice OM2n at
home, and use it in more civilized places. Where do you find them for
$50?? Thanks, John.
On Tue, 6 Mar 2001 20:20:49 -0600 "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> While I agree with George's comments, there is a certain value in the
> 'disposability' of the OM-G. I dropped one from a pretty decent
> height and
> took a chunk out of the bottom, and it is still going strong.
>
> For around $40-50 in great shape (with patience), they're sure
> cheap.
>
> Tom
>
> > Having owned just about every OM, (and I still have two OM-Gs), I
> like
> them
> > very much, they work very well, are more reliable than it's
> cousin, the
> > OM-10, BUT I wouldn't want to bang one against a rock or
> something. Much
> > plastic, as you mention. Forget about it surviving a fall, IMO. I
> know no
> one
> > 'plans' on dropping their camera, but unless you consider the 'G'
> > 'disposable' and don't care what happens, an OM-1 would be a much
> much
> better
> > choice. Hold a '-1' and a 'G' in your hands and you'll know what I
> mean.
> > Regards,
> > George S.
> >
> > > I'm trying to put together a very light kit for backpacking. I
> see that
> > > the OMG is the lightest body. I'm sure there's lots of plastic.
> Just
> > > wondering what experience people have had with it? Thanks, John
> from
> > > Olympia, WA.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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