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[OM] Re: Sigma -XQ Filtermatic F2.8 16mm Fisheye Lens

Subject: [OM] Re: Sigma -XQ Filtermatic F2.8 16mm Fisheye Lens
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:28:17 +0000
That's a beautiful view Brian!

Chris

On 11 Mar 2005, at 02:57, Brian Swale wrote:

>
> Philippe Le Zuikomane wrote
>> Saw it on #B*y in OM mount -- is it any good according to experienced  
>> listers?
>> The Zuiko is pricy, so I was idly wondering about this one.
>>
>> Phil
> The one you are looking at is currently at a little less than what I  
> paid for one
> of these locally less than 6 months ago.  Pictures at (about a 600kb
> download)
>
> http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/~bj/photography/zuikoholics/ 
> recent3.htm
>
> It seems quite sharp but I must admit I have not put any of the images  
> to the
> ultimate test of a big enlargement. Certainly at 5x7 it is adequately  
> sharp for
> many purposes.  In the next 2 weeks I expect to be using it more for  
> bigger
> prints.
>
> They are not a common lens as far as I know.
>
> They give a very different way of looking at the world, but in some  
> situations,
> where there are no straight lines for reference, it can seem quite  
> normal.
>
> Brian


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