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Subject: Re: [OM] Worst lens you've ever used
From: "M. Royer" <royer007@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 05:31:15 -0700 (PDT)
What was disappointing about the 35/2? And what was so
nice about the 35-105?

Mark Lloyd

--- john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Oct 2001 05:48:49 -0700 (PDT), "M. Royer"
> <royer007@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >This topic is aobut what lenses one should ALWAYS
> stay
> >away from.
> 
> My first SLR was a Soligor TM (made by Miranda) with
> M42 lens mount. I
> bought a Pentacon (E. German) 29mm WA angle for it.
> I think that must
> rate as the worst lens I ever had. It was
> mechanically "rough" and
> needed to be stopped down at least 4 stops before
> the image was
> anything like acceptable.
> 
> I've found little to criticise in the many Zuikos
> owned by my sons and
> myself. The most disappointing was a 35mm F2 and
> perhaps the most
> outstanding is the modest 24mm F2.8. I rate the
> 35-105 zoom as perhaps
> the most remarkable performer.
> 
> John Gruffydd (Mold, Wales, UK)
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