Thanks guys. I have decided to take the Olympus for the reasons stated by
Siddiq and Ken below. I am taking the extra lenses, though. For digital, it
will be the Panasonic GX80 with 2 lenses: the 12-60mm and the 20mm for low
light.
Cheers,
Nathan
Nathan Wajsman
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http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
http://www.greatpix.eu
http://www.frozenlight.eu
YNWA
> On 14 Mar 2022, at 19:13, Siddiq Siddiqui-Ali <muhammad.siddiqui-ali@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> I would go one tighter: OM4T, because it’s new and might force you to think
> in a fresh way, and with a single lens. When I’ve travelled with more than
> one, I’ll go into analysis paralysis. A single lens (either something you’re
> comfortable with, or want to challenge yourself with) will make you think
> from that perspective.
>
> Siddiq
>
>> On Mar 13, 2022, at 23:29, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I vote for the Olympus kit. The reason is that you've already proven
>> to be extremely good with the Leica kits, and this would be a good
>> opportunity for growth. The MASSIVE viewfinder image of the Olympus
>> might inspire you to compose differently and get some fresh
>> viewpoints.
>>
>> AG Schnozz
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 9:55 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am going to Paris for a couple of days tomorrow through Thursday, and
>>> have decided to take a film camera with me, plus my Panasonic GX80 for the
>>> digital stuff. Now, for the choice of film camera, I am wavering between
>>> the recently acquired Olympus OM4T and the 3 lenses I have for it (28mm,
>>> 50mm, 85mm) or the Leica M2 with a similar outfit in terms of focal lengths
>>> (35mm, 50mm, 90mm). I am leaning towards the Olympus because I am still in
>>> the learning phase with it and so the trip would provide a good opportunity
>>> to use it a lot; but then again it seems wrong to go to the city Saint
>>> Henri and leave the Leica at home.
>>>
>>> First world problems…
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>>
>>> YNWA
>>>
>>>
>>>
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