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Subject: [OM] Re: IMG: Hummingbird
From: "Charles Geilfuss" <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:45:03 -0400
Jim,
  Don't know about the construction but the adaptor can be found/ ordered
here:
    http://www.cameraquest.com/adapt_olyE1.htm

Charlie

On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>
> John,
>
> Thanks for looking and for your kind words.
>
> Perhaps you can answer my question.  Does Olympus offer an M42 to 4/3
> adapter that is made from one piece of metal?  The Fotodiox adapter that I
> use is made in two parts, held together by set screws that have poor thread
> retention. It is ok for small lenses, but is not really adequate for a
> Takumar 200/4.0.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Hermanson" <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 7:50 AM
> Subject: [OM] Re: IMG: Hummingbird
>
>
> >
> > Nice shot mister.  At that shutter speed, you're not expected to freeze
> > the wings, but body is nice and sharp.
> >
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> > Jim Nichols wrote:
> >> Hummingbird activity has picked up this week at our feeders, indicating
> >> that migration has started through our area. After much frustration, I
> >> finally got one decent shot with my Oly E-510 using an adapted Takumar
> >> 200mm f/4 lens and ISO 800.
> >>
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Hummer441.tif.html
> >>
> >> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> >>
> >> Jim Nichols
> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
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