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Old 26-05-10, 22:06
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Don't forget that we don't all have a bottomless pit of money. I'm a student and so very strapped for cash (hence my decision to shoot film on a 70s SLR - may sound silly but I've done the maths and it works out). For me zooms that rival the quality of my primes are just completely way out of budget (me being cheap doesn't help). Exotic L-series Canons or 70-200 f2.8s are completely unaccessible to me. As for keeping two lenses on two bodies...I can dream.
Very good point Alex, - I agree and some of us (namely me) can be so infected with Nikon Acquisition Syndrome that we have to be strapped down, foaming at the mouth when ever something new in black and gold appears. That said a second OM 10 ? body from the 70's may be worth saving for?
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