Hi Paul,
really no insult intended. I am also careful to guard my equipment
whereever I go. It is just limited what you can do about it (theft,
accidental loss etc.), as I learned recently.
Most of the shoots I take a taken outside my house. Buying lenses to be
used in my house wouldn't make much sense in my case. Perhaps your profile
is different. Enjoy your lenses. Joachim
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I didn't say I don't use them; I said I don't use them outside the house.
> There are plenty of family shots to take without leaving home. I'll take
> my third-party lenses out of the home, though I'm very careful to guard my
> Vivitar Series One 28/1.9 when it's out and about.
>
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>
> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 11:24:11 +0000 (GMT)
> From: "J. Hein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Lens collectors (Was: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED])
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> >
> > * From: Paul.Stregevsky
> > * Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > * Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 14:47:57 -0800
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> > You said it, Gerald. Several of my lenses took so difficult to find, I
> > hesitate to use them outside of the house.
>
> Hi Paul, in my view this statement qualifies you as camera and lens
> collector instead of a photographer. Please don't feel insulted. If
> you don't dare to use a lens, it is quite useless no matter how
> brilliant its optics is. Buy something else you like to use.
>
>
> Paul Franklin Stregevsky
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> W: (703) 834-4648
>
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