If I did not know better, Walt, I would assess your tone as one of
smug self-satisfaction, mixed in with a great dollop of
anticipation. Oh, and anxiety that there is a chance of squandering
this time "unsupervised" if you don't plan the whole period ever so
carefully.
You don't even have to go to work ... ;-)
Chris
~~ >-)-
C M I Barker
Cambridgeshire, Great Britain.
+44 (0)7092 251126
www.threeshoes.co.uk
homepage.mac.com/zuiko
On 17 Jun 2005, at 18:54, Walt Wayman wrote:
> It came in an all-too-cute and sumptious purple fake-silk lined
> box, but the 4/3 OM adapter is now in the house. My wife is
> leaving tomorrow morning for her family reunion in Texas, a place
> where I choose never to be between June and October*, particularly
> among folks barbecuing goat instead of pig. The weather here is
> predicted to be perfect for the next few days, so I have plenty of
> unsupervised time to try all sorts of "unauthorized" lenses on the
> E-1.
>
> I think I'll start with the Zuikos: 50/2, 90/2, 100/2, 180/2.8,
> then the 38/2.8, 80/4 and 135/4.5 macros on the 65-116 tube,
> followed by the 300/4.5 and 400/6.3, despite the fact they aren't
> "permitted" according to the cheat-sheet that came in the too-fancy
> box. Then I'll try the 80-200/2.8 and 300/2.8 Tamrons, and maybe
> even the 1250/10 Celestron. I will also, when moved by my muse,
> mix in the 1.4X-A and 2X-A teleconverters.
>
> What's it going to cost me besides some wasted time and fil -- oh,
> that's right. I keep forgetting about not having to worry about
> that pesky film and processing thing. :-)
>
> Walt
>
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