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Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus Trouble
From: Larry <halpert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 01:22:37 -0500
Yeah, more complicated, more expensive to repair, more expensive equipment
needed to diagnose, more expensive parts, slightly more power, way more money.
Always a no brainer as being better.

Larry


Gordon Ross wrote:

> Hi Steve:
>
> Ouch! The new mustang has a Jaguar V8 motor, 280 plus HP and a redline it
> will reach at close to 7000, an obvious target for an upgrade to the 289.:-)
> I still prefer the Lincoln LS variant the best.
>
> Gord
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Dropkin" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 6:25 PM
> Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus Trouble
>
> >
> > Quoting Jeff Keller <jrk_om@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >> Other than the most expensive lenses, I doubt any of the digital
> >> photo
> >> equipment will have much resale value if you keep it any length of
> >> time.
> >> Pick what feels right and best meets your present needs ... then
> >> use it as
> >> much as possible hoping it falls apart from heavy use before you
> >> want to
> >> trade it in.
> >
> > That's the best way to use any camera equipment -- use it up! 'Course,
> > then we wouldn't have these good OM1s and 2s to enjoy.
> >
> > I hope Olympus gains some market share so there's a wider variety of
> > choices in a couple of years. That loss of market share bothers me.
> >
> > It would be nice to be able to use some of my OM gear on an Oly
> > digital SLR, but maybe that's just not a real expectation. Maybe it's
> > like stuffing an old Ford 289 into a new Mustang.
> >
> > Steve
> >
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