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[OM] Re: FYI - E-420

Subject: [OM] Re: FYI - E-420
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 23:59:05 +1100
Yes - if size isn't the problem and you want speed, Sigma has it  
covered with the 30mm and 24mm. But if you want something tiny and  
you're prepared to trade 1-2 stops as most people are these days,  
then this looks very good.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



On 05/03/2008, at 11:48 PM, C.H.Ling wrote:

> That's why the OM 40/2 is so highly sought-after :-)
>
> C.H.Ling
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Fildes" <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>>
>> Pancake lenses have always tended to be a bit slower - a trade off of
>> size for speed.
>> Andrew Fildes
>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> On 05/03/2008, at 11:02 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>
>>>  I was very pleased to see the 25mm prime.  On the other hand,
>>> I was very disappointed to see it was only f/2.8.  I would have
>>> expected
>>> an f/2 optic to match the commonplace 50mm lenses of old.  One would
>>> also hope there's a 12 or at least 14mm in the works.



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