John, congratulations all around!
"MFCWMNBN"?
Enjoy!/ScottGee1
On 5/4/05, John A. Lind <jalind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Seeing as how I couldn't enter any of my own work in the annual Fine Art
> Association photo show I chaired (just closed with awards ceremony on
> Sunday) . . . I received a second consolation prize today. Just yesterday
> I received notice from McGraw-Hill they will be using another of my
> photographs in a school textbook. This deal has been going on for a while
> with its publication and print run quantity up in the air and it's finally
> going to press. The first was the Terre Haute newspaper wanting rights to
> three of my photographs about the time the show opened at the beginning of
> April.
>
> Should be able to buy a new lens for the MFCWMNBN with the proceeds from
> it. (Not) Speaking of which the set of extension tubes for the
> MFCWMNBN arrived today . . . 12mm/24mm/36mm. All three stacked enable a
> 1:1 macro with the 80mm lens.
>
> They were listed as auto-tubes #1, #2 and #3 in the advertisement, but upon
> arrival noted the 36mm #3 is actually a #3-S . . . which means it's the
> newer type that doesn't vignette the 80/1.9 lens. Woo-hoo! I was willing
> to live with having to use the 80/2.8 with them and now it's not
> necessary. Although not originally intended for it, they appear to work
> just fine with the 150/4 allowing more subject standoff . . . the tradeoff
> being a max magnification of about 1:2 with the 150mm. The MFCWMNBN will
> definitely be going with me now for the "photo contest" just north of here
> later this month.
>
> Been a Good Day today!!
>
> -- John Lind
>
> ==============================================
> List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com
> List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
> ==============================================
>
==============================================
List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com
List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
==============================================
|