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    Your favorite three books on photography, and why

    <p>The Creation: Ernst Haas<br /> Eternal America: Yoshikazu Shirikawa<br /> In the National Parks: Ansel Adams</p>
    Post by: rroberto, Apr 5, 2013 in forum: Casual Photo Conversations
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    Any "pros" ditch their full frame DSLR for M4/3 format ? Are you happy?

    <p>I was recently sent on assignment to SXSW to capture the event for the magazine. After 3 hours of lugging my E3 with battery pack &amp; bag of...
    Post by: rroberto, Mar 24, 2011 in forum: Olympus
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    My Leica shot in Guardian today

    <p>Congratulations. Nice image.</p>
    Post by: rroberto, Jan 31, 2011 in forum: Leica and Rangefinders
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    DSLR camera which imitates SLR

    <p>It's probably considered a dinosaur by Today's standards, but I use a Panasonic DMC-L1 to supplement my other digital DSLRs. It has a...
    Post by: rroberto, Jan 31, 2011 in forum: Mirrorless Digital Cameras
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    Where did you buy your Leica? Was it new or used?

    <p>Purchased my previously owned M8 from Kurland Photo. Very reliable and knowledgeable Leica dealer.</p>
    Post by: rroberto, Jan 12, 2011 in forum: Leica and Rangefinders
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    Your One Favorite Olympus OM camera and lens?

    <p>OM1N + 24mm f2.8. I shot almost every published photograph with this combination from my first one in 1973 until the E3 came out.</p>
    Post by: rroberto, Nov 26, 2010 in forum: Olympus
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    Has anyone abandoned DSLR photography for a compact?

    <p>I just acquired the camera I have been looking for since I left my OM1 for digital several years ago. Not even the Leica M8 I have been...
    Post by: rroberto, Jul 11, 2010 in forum: Mirrorless Digital Cameras
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    Tired of lugging a DSLR around......

    <p>I have a Panasonic G1 with adapters for Olympus OM lenses and one for Nikkor lenses. The camera is just a terrific piece of photographic...
    Post by: rroberto, May 7, 2010 in forum: Nature
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    What are your favorite lenses for 4/3?

    <p>7-14mm f4<br> 14-50mm Vario-Elmarit f2.8 this is my "always on the camera" lens.</p>
    Post by: rroberto, Apr 26, 2010 in forum: Olympus
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    Hey, anyone remember the kodak 14n?

    <p>I recently found one of these (Kodak 14N) for 400e (about$500US) used in Lisboa. I comes with 2 batteries &amp; charger and a few other...
    Post by: rroberto, Mar 27, 2010 in forum: Nikon
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    How long did take to get your m4/3 adapter from China?

    <p>Mine took 17 days from New York to California!</p>
    Post by: rroberto, Dec 26, 2009 in forum: Olympus
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    What's your favorite strap for the M8?

    <p>I like the one that came in the box (1975) with my Olympus OM-1. Been using it for all these years, never a problem. The best part is that...
    Post by: rroberto, Dec 3, 2009 in forum: Leica and Rangefinders
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    NW/W: Hommage to Cameras You Do Not Own Anymore

    <p>Still miss my first Hasselblad (500C). Stolen from me in 1976.</p>
    Post by: rroberto, Nov 23, 2009 in forum: Leica and Rangefinders
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    Buying a used M8 or M8.2

    <p>I have wondered which version I have of the M8. I bought it used a year ago. It has been trouble free. The serial number is in the 3,104,5xx...
    Post by: rroberto, Nov 17, 2009 in forum: Leica and Rangefinders
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    M9 - my 2 cents

    <p>Joe,<br> Just 2 guys, one a semi-retired photojournalist and one a movie maker (did I get it right that time?) with different approaches to the...
    Post by: rroberto, Sep 23, 2009 in forum: Leica and Rangefinders