Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Randy - I agree with you about the Epic. For a decade of so when I decided to deemphasize photography for a while it, and before it an Olympus XA, were my only cameras. It's still the camera of choice when I want to have a camera with me but don't want to take one of the Leicas. >Richard S. Taylor wrote: > >>Took my Olympus Stylus Epic along to Symphony with me last week >>loaded with BW400CN. > >[snip] > >When I saw you used the little OSE, I just had to take a look. Very >nice photos. > >The OSE has to be one of the best little camera designs of all time: >inexpensive, very compact, almost idiot-proof and comes with a great >35/f2.8 lens. I gave my daughter one when she was 12 and she used >the heck out of it, until she discovered digital. On one Girl Scout >winter camping trip, she handed her OSE to another 12 year old >friend who took this photo of my daughter - one of my favorites. > >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4297570 > >Too bad digital has eclipsed this wonderful little camera in its prime. > >Randy Holst >Boise, Idaho > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Regards, Dick