Long time favorite of mine too along with Gary Larson.
Charlie
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Don Holbrook <donholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Best comic ever! I have all the books.
>
> ----- Original Message -----From: Chris Crawford <
> chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>To: Olympus Camera Discussion <
> olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Sent: Tue, 13 May 2014 00:19:57 -0000
> (UTC)Subject: [OM] OM-G in a Calvin and Hobbes comic
>
> I'm a huge fan of Bill Watterson's comic strip, Calvin and Hobbes. I
> waslooking at some of them online and found one where Calvin imagines
> himselfshrank to insect size, and in that state he climbs around on a
> camera. Thecamera has no nameplate but the shape and controls are those of
> an OlympusOM-G (OM-20 outside the USA). Note the self-timer lever, the
> exposure compdial, the location of the flash sync socket and the shape of
> the shutterrelease surround.
>
> My first manual camera was an OM-G that I got at age 11.
>
> http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/2009/11/15#.U3FkNijNCao
>
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