Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Or he could have realized he was a crappy photographer sold the OM1 and bought a Kodak and a bunch of Scotch and been really happy. :) I do remember a friend who used to work for UPI in Atlanta and is now a commercial shooter in Atlanta who had an old Olympus 50mm mounted on his wall. It was used to photograph one of the Apollo launches and was just a little too close and the thing got toasted, camera and lens had to be trashed. UPI fellow workers took the lens had it mounted to a plaque with an inscription on it. Quite a nice conversation piece. Robert Rose wrote: > Now if he had simply traded in the OM-1 for a used R4 or R4sP with a used Summicron 50mm he would Harrison McClary http://people.delphi.com/hmphoto