Jan,

Yes it is truly Brother Jan now.  Getting camera in hand certainly
constitutes the right to that name.  I am still waiting for my moose
hat from the Brotherhood, though...I wish they would send it. :)

Doesn't that body/lens look so cool sitting up there on that tripod
head?


Bruce



Tuesday, June 18, 2002, 4:40:09 AM, you wrote:

JvW> Well,

JvW> I picked up first part of the delivery today.

JvW> I was planning on getting a (demo) 67II with new 75mm f/2.8 and a used
JvW> 45mm and a 135mm macro.

JvW> However, the 75mm was not i  stock and the 135mm macro was "below bargain" 
condition :-)

JvW> So I ended up with the 67II body and a used 45mm plus a (new model) used 200mm
JvW> and ordered the 100mm macro with the 1:1 extra lens for a good price ...

JvW> Together that should be a rather nice landscape/macro setup.

JvW> So just need to get some film now and take the 45mm out for some landscapes!


JvW> Regards, JvW  (or should that be "brother Jan" now :-)



JvW> PS: 
JvW> Some quick and dirty images I made from the 67II and 45mm, as well
JvW> as a new Manfrotto geard head (405) are at:

JvW>         http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/



JvW> On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 09:46:08 -0700, Bruce Dayton wrote:

>>
>>Congratulations!  I have been thrilled with my 67II.  I have had
>>nothing else improve my images so dramatically as moving up to that
>>big negative!  Don't let anyone tell you that you can't handhold it
>>either.  I just got back a roll that I shot holding the body in one
>>hand while holding my wiggly 1.5 year old in the other hand shot with
>>the 90mm.  The images are much better than I would have got with my
>>35mm and are nice and sharp - far better than I was expecting. Anyway,
>>don't be afraid to try using the 67 in any situation.  I'm sure you'll
>>find that there are cases where 35mm is the way to go, but you'll also
>>be surprised how many times the 67 gets the job done - with style.

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