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Re: [OM] if you could choose only one lens.......

Subject: Re: [OM] if you could choose only one lens.......
From: frieder.faig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 17:38:39 +0200
On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 02:44:29AM +0100, Keith Berry wrote:
> I started off with several then eliminated them one at a time until I was
> left with the ubiquitous 35-70 f3.5-4.5. It covers most things I do
> including macro and anyway if I'm not using a zoom, I see an SLR as
> overkill. To limit myself to one prime lens of 28, 35 or 40(ish), I may just
> as well use a smaller camera - Ricoh GR1, XA, or 35RC/RD.

Well, I bougth a Olympus 35RC for that reason. ( really sharp 2.8/40mm Zuiko)
But I was alway missing my favorite 85mm Zuiko. For me the reason to choose
a SLR instead a rangefinder is lens speed, and viewfinder, zoom is not that
 important for me.


Frieder Faig


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