Now that's interesting. Now in addition to OMs I might start looking around
for some of the much older stuff too!
I noticed that item cited went for $43.50 and looked in fine cosmetic
condition. Assuming that it works or is repairable it look a beauty.
Cheers
Lee
----Original Message Follows----
From: clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [OM] Very Old Olympus on 'Bay
Exceptional! Good contrast, sharp, etc. It was just a lark, so I only shot
that one roll, but next time, I'm going to try some color.
Lee Penzias wrote:
> Clint,
>
> Sounds like fun!
>
> Ah yes; 1930s travel .... these days the banana boats are "exclusive" and
> more expensive to book a passage on than the "luxury" cruise liners.
>
> How about the photos - how did they come out?
>
> Cheers,
> Lee
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] Very Old Olympus on 'Bay
>
> I took one of these on my last trip to Maui -- shot some monochrome (B&W)
> with it. Looked like I was back in the '30's -- ah, to dream!
>
> Lee Penzias wrote:
>
> > No connection; just an interesting old item that I for one haven't
seen
> before...
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1369646770
>
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