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[OM] Re: Sending an Olympus on a world trip- !! modestproposal !!

Subject: [OM] Re: Sending an Olympus on a world trip- !! modestproposal !!
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:04:15 -0500
Yes, I agree

John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
Olympus OM Service since 1977
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "IanG" <Iang@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 11:23 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Sending an Olympus on a world trip- !! modestproposal !!


> 
>
>
> I totally agree; stick with the original idea of a piece of kit travelling
> the world.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Chris Barker
> Sent: 28 March 2005 16:49
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Sending an Olympus on a world trip- !! modestproposal !!
>
>
> I am happy to stick with the body being passed around the world.
>
> Chris
>
> On 28 Mar 2005, at 13:18, Andrew McPhee wrote:
>
>> I have given the comments below some serious thought over the past few
>> days, here is my response:
>>
>> My original concept for the Olympus Odyssey (OO) was that a camera
>> would be
>> passed around the OM list from member to member who each submits four
>> photographs of their choice for publication on the OO gallery.  This
>> concept makes it different to other competitions such as TOPE where
>> each
>> member uses their own camera and photographs a set subject.
>>
>> In my mind, the most important part of the concept is the camera being
>> handed from one person to another.
>>
>> One camera being used by fellow members of this list.
>>
>> One camera being used to take photos in countries all over the world.
>>
>> One camera being used to show our collective creativity on a level
>> playing
>> field.
>>
>> While I really like the 'stream of consciousness' idea outlined below,
>> I
>> feel that concept can be used in the future for a separate exercise.
>>
>> The theme for the OO, the thing that bonds it together is the camera.
>> That
>> one camera being passed around the world is the essence behind what we
>> are
>> doing.
>>
>> Andrew McPhee
>> Olympus Odyssey coordinator
>> http://olympus-odyssey.com/
>


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