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Subject: Re: [OM] Vacation
From: Bob Whitmire <fujixbob@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 18:21:37 -0400
Portland Head. Have fun!

--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal


On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 11:27 PM, Willie Wonka via olympus <
olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Somehow my wife got the idea that I have been working too hard and deserve
> a vacation of some sort. She might be right, because is taking me on a trip
> at a place where I can fully indulge in my lighthouse fetish.
>
> Ladies and gentlemen, I will be seeing a lot of this incredible piece of
> architecture for the next five days:
> http://www.tope.nl/tope_show_entry.php?event=11&pic=27
> I remember the beautiful blue sky that day and the few clouds just above
> the horizon. I also remember waiting patiently for more than an hour to
> came right above the lighthouse and grace it like a crown. Then I got a 4X6
> print and that was the end of it. A very, very sad story.
>
> Now its going to be different. I would like to better this and I would
> like to have it on the wall. I thought of bringing the OM1 not only because
> I had a hard time finding the batteries for the Minolta A200, but also
> wanted to use the same camera system as the first time around. Although,
> the OMPC looks still like it just came out of the box, I wouldnt trust it.
> The OM1 has just been serviced. I still keep the Vivitar, but this time I
> also have a prime Silverschnozdt Zuiko in my arsenal and that would be my
> weapon of choice. I probably will just for the novelty, but so far the it
> looks like the A65 is going to be the primary instrument, backed up by the
> A200. There is still space in the camerabag for the OM's...
> You behave while I am gone.
> I will let you know which one ended up on the wall: The image from the old
> film strip or the new digital pixel thingie.
>
> Best
> Boris
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