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Re: [OM] RE:*****Proposed Changes to Photo Categories*****

Subject: Re: [OM] RE:*****Proposed Changes to Photo Categories*****
From: "Bruce Kolber" <bkolber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 20:23:48 -0400
I think the "new" means new category as opposed to new cameras....might be
wrong though.
Bruce Kolber
St. Petersburg, FL  33715
USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Caldwell" <jamesfc@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 8:13 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] RE:*****Proposed Changes to Photo Categories*****


> I didn't see see any Used 35mm SLR category - or did I just overlook it?
>
> Jim Caldwell
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Lazzari" <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <photo@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Olympus-Digest" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 8:06 PM
> Subject: [OM] RE:*****Proposed Changes to Photo Categories*****
>
>
> > The <Film Cameras> <35mm SLR> - new categories does not have Olympus
> > anymore. And yet you list a category in lenses <To fit Olympus>  The
> > Olympus category is quite active at present. Please add "OLYMPUS" to the
> > new 35mm SLR category.
> >
> >
> > Also I think it would make more sense to group the cameras by make
> > within the 35mm, medium format, large format etc groups. Since many
> > items are proprietary to a make of camera it would be easier to search
> > only in the "NIKON" or "OLYMPUS" category for a lens cap that only fits
> > that brand of camera. Now I have to do a separate search for lenses and
> > for cameras. Moreover a search for flashes for example will turn up many
> > hits on brands i can't use. And the use of too many "-" statements soon
> > maxes out the search line. Using your proposed sceme I will have to do a
> > separate search in each of these new categories to hopefully pull out
> > the items for my make of camera. People are soon going to figure this
> > out and just list everything under the brand name category. They already
> > do this to some extent now.
> >
> > So I would break it down like this:
> >
> > Film Cameras - new
> >         35mm SLR - new
> >             Canon - new
> > cameras & lenses
> > Accessories
> >             Leica - new
> > cameras & lenses
> > Accessories
> >             Minolta - new
> > Yadda yadda
> > you get the idea
> >             Nikon - new
> > note!!>>  **Olympus - new
> >             Pentax - new
> >             Other - new
> >         Large Format [627]
> >         Medium Format [3349]
> >             Bronica [3350]
> >             Hasselblad [3351]
> >             Mamiya [3352]
> >
> > Thanks for hearing me out.
> >
> > Mike
> >
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