I think the spot metering of the 2s, 3, or 4 series is invaluable.
Get a 3 or 4 or their T versions. Their spot readings help you make
your pix better and more thoughtfully.
tOM
On Thursday, August 08, 2002 at 21:28, Tom Wagner
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote re "Re: [OM] what would be a reasonable price for a 3" saying:
>
>
> However, Winsor...don't you think the OM-4 is a leap next
> progression from an OM-1MD? More logical would seem a 2n
> or spot program..?
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 8 Aug 2002 18:20:23 -0700
> Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>Thomas,
> >>
> >>Sorry to report, Karen, my wife apparently is immunized
> >>somehow, but I'm
> >>already infected.
> >>Sad isn't it? Only two so far (the 50mm 1.8, and 24mm
> >>2.8), the rest are
> >>Vivitar some Series 1
> >>
> >>She is trying to reign me in on ebay-but I manage to
> >>sneak a purchase now
> >>and then.
> >>
> >>We're nice headhunters.
> >>
> >>Thanks Winsor and John for your comments. Bob?
> >>
> >>Any thoughts on what an OM-1MD guy should consider for a
> >>second OM body? I'm
> >>tired of changing half used rolls of film to switch from
> >>B&W to print to
> >>slide.
> >>
> >>Bob F.
> >
> >If that is your intended use as an alternate body for a
> >different film or lens, then my philosophy(I get confused
> >easily) is to get an identical model. Then you are not
> >apt to do something stupid switching cameras because they
> >function differently. Of course it is a good chance to
> >try something different providing you keep your wits
> >about you. You may find that you really LOVE the
> >multi-spot meter on the OM4T.
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