Great photos. There have been some very good photos, shown on this list,
using the Zuiko 500 f8.
The name "CAT" lens comes from lenses, which contain both mirrors and lens
elements and are more correctly known as "Catadioptric" lenses.
Thats my 2 cents worth.
Michael.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walt Wayman" <hiwayman@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 3:41 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: 500/8 Zuiko
> Same thing. Being an old fart, I tend to use the old term, "CAT," which
> stands for something I don't even remember anymore. I guess "mirror lens"
> is more appropriate nowadays.
>
> Walt
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Scott Peden" <scotpeden@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Blue Bird, CAT... and new to DSLR, I assume the CAT isn't what the
>> bluebird
>> was watching?
>>
>> Is the 500/8 CAT different than the 500/8 Zuiko?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Walt Wayman
>> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 8:29 PM
>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [OM] 500/8 Zuiko
>>
>> Got the bluebird pictures taken with the 500/8 Zuiko. Another list
>> member,
>> who may wish to remain masked and anonymous, downloaded and saved them
>> and
>> sent them back to me. I still can't find the originals, but this should
>> give
>> an indication of what thhe 500/8 Zuiko CAT can do. These are just little
>> JPEGS.
>>
>> http://home.att.net/~hiwayman/wsb/media/192375/site1161.jpg
>>
>> http://home.att.net/~hiwayman/wsb/media/192375/site1162.jpg
>>
>> Walt
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