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[OM] Re: What's so good about the Zuiko 50/2 ??

Subject: [OM] Re: What's so good about the Zuiko 50/2 ??
From: iwert <iwert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:33:58 +0100
Moose:

>>> If I find the time to test, I'll put up a general scene with a tripod and
>>> the 50f2, 50f1.4, 50f1.8, 40f2 and the 35-80f2.8 (that's the standard lenses
>>> I have available.
>>> 
> My usual question, which versions of the 1.8 and 1.4, it makes a big
> difference. A lot of sloppy mentions of the quality of these lenses
> lately without mention of version.

I have a nice 1.4 > 1.1XX.XXX available, and two late MIJ f1.8's

>>> 
> Works for me.
> 
>>> This lens + an OM3/4 is my equivalent of "a rangefinder + 35mm" with an
>>> added macro feature!
>>> 
>>> 
> ICK! Just when you had me going! I don't like rangefiinders, so anything
> that makes my OM like one sounds bad. :-)  ;-)

Sorry, me neither - was just referring to HCB's set-up.
> 
> I still doesn't have any desire for a 50/2. 50/3.5 for serious macro and
> 50/1.4>1,100,000  for general use, with Viv 2x Telemacro for less
> serious, but nonetheless great macro.

Iwert.


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