So you used a Oly 500mm lense? I've been thinking about this quite a bit.
And I have to admit, I'm pulled between a mirror lens and a standard long
fixed lens. Part of it is to do some astrophotography.
Allen
>From: "Ian B Manners" <oice500@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: "olympus@xxxxxxxxxx" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [OM] Re: New Person to the group
>Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:23:23 +1100 (EDT)
>
>
>Hi Allen
>
>Welcome to the group to :-)
>
> > I am saving some cash for some OM lenses. I use my E-500 for my digital
> > lenses (35mm macro, 14-34mm, 40-150mm, 50-200mm.) I also use my E-330
>for
> > any OM lenses as well as non-Oly lenses if I have the adaptor for it. I
>have
> > a 300mm f/4.5 Oly OM lense. I am looking for the longer reach lenses for
> > this camera, i.e. 500mm mirror, 600mm or 1000mm OM. Anything that will
>give
> > me the reach to also do astrophotography as well.
>
>On the assumption that the E-330 will have the same results of the E500,
>stay away from mirror lenses. I'm not sure of its applicable to all mirror
>lenses but my experience so far is they dont work with digitals, well,
>not the OM mount ones using the adapter anyway. Might be a
>logical reason for this but I cant even focus a 500mm or a 1000mm
>properly, and when it does appear focus'ed, the shot shows a
>fait bit of breakup but they all work fine on my OM.
>
> > Now, that pretty much lays out my cash for the next few years, lol.
>
>Your not wrong there :-)
>
>Cheers
>Ian Manners
>http://www.comkal.net/
>
>
>
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