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Subject: [OM] Re: [lens] Re: Magnum photographer shooting war with Olympus digita l P&S
From: "tOM Trottier" <tOM@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 13:07:07 -0400
On 7 Jun 2005 at 10:59,
Mark Dapoz <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Timpe, Jim wrote:
> > 
> > Mark said:
> > 
> > The E-1 isn't that big:
> > E-1:      141mm x 104mm x 81mm  660g
> > OM-1:     136mm x  83mm x 50mm  510g
> > E-300:  146.5mm x  85mm x 64mm  580g
> > 
> > Sure the E-300 is closer to an OM-1, but the E-1 isn't that much heavier
> > than an OM-1.
> >                                     -mark
> > 
> > 30% is significant to me.  I only handled an E-1 briefly for an afternoon,
> > and have only had the E-300 for about a week now, but it does feel closer to
> > OM-ness.  How's that for scientific, y'all?
> 
> Nah, a 1Ds MKII at 1565g is significant :-)
>                       -mark

Hey, that magnum photog carried 6 of those C8080s
    Size        4.9" (W) x 3.3" (H) x 3.9" (D) (124mm x 84.5mm x 99mm)
    Weight      23.3 oz. (660 g) without battery or xD card
so 6 x c8080 = 3960g

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