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Re: [OM] E-1 lenses resolution vs conventional lenses - fact or hype?

Subject: Re: [OM] E-1 lenses resolution vs conventional lenses - fact or hype?
From: "C.H.Ling-Accura" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:57:48 +0800
It is nothing special, I bet the lens in C5050 has resolution even higher
than the one in E-series. With a small image size they can spend more money
and make a design more concentrate on the resolution.

C.H.Ling

> -----Original Message-----
>
> Olympus is claiming their new E-1 lenses have greater resolution and
> this is a necessity for their new system, as well as one of their
> reasons for not offering the OM adapter.  I am skeptical about this.
> Why are they all of a sudden able to produce lenses of supposedly
> superior resolution?  What new technology in glass or lens design has
> enabled this?  Why have no other manufacturers come up with it?  For
> years, the various manufacturers have been in hot competition to win
> the best lens resolution test scores, and the Zuikos were always at
> least in the top tier of lenses.  If there was a way to make a lens
> with higher resolution, why didn't all the manufacturers jump on it?
>
> =====
> Don Shedrick
>
> http://groups.msn.com/firstlightimaging
>


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