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[OM] Re: Okay, all you enablers ... :-)

Subject: [OM] Re: Okay, all you enablers ... :-)
From: oly-zooko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 23:46:21 -0500
Congrats on the win Steve! 



On 27 Dec 2005 at 21:59, Steve Dropkin wrote:

> 
> Well, I finally did it. Or maybe I should say _you all_ finally did it. :-)
> 
> Tonight, I pulled the trigger on an E-1 kit with the 14-45mm and 
> 40-150mm lenses. Cameta was offering it on That Auction Site for US$779 
> and I just don't think it's going to get much better than that. I figure 
> the two lenses will give me decent coverage (28-300mm equivalent covers 
> pretty much anything I have in "analog" Zuikos). And your collective 
> positive reports on the E-1 persuaded me that, even as an "older" 
> camera, it was a better bet for me than an Evolt. A special nod goes to 
> Ken Norton, whose "System approach to digital system purchases" about a 
> month ago tipped the scales toward this particular Oly.
> 
> So now to wait for delivery ... and to dig up an appropriate flash (I've 
> been reading those posts now) and maybe a Zuiko "analog-to-E-thingy" 
> adapter. I will admit to not having paid very close attention (since I 
> really thought going digital was a way off yet for me), but I don't 
> think Olympus is giving away the adapters any more, are they?
> 
> So a new chapter begins for me. Some of my Oly gear will be offered to 
> the list, but I'm keeping the OM-1 that got me into all this.
> 
> A tip of my hat to the collective wisdom and experience of the list for 
> enabl^h^h^h^h^h helping me move to digital. I'm really looking forward 
> to it!
> 
> Steve
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