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Re: [OM] New Canyon tilt/shift lenses 17/4 & 24/3.5

Subject: Re: [OM] New Canyon tilt/shift lenses 17/4 & 24/3.5
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:26:05 -0500
OK, I finally thought to look on Canon's site.
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Pricing and Availability
The TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II is expected to ship in May for an estimated 
retail price of $2,199.00*. The TS-E 17mm f/4L is expected to ship in 
May for an estimated retail price of $2,499.00*.


Chuck Norcutt

Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Where did you see the price?  It's not on the dpreview page.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> iwert bernakiewicz wrote:
>> One would hope so, but compared to these two newcomers, the OM-zuiko
>> is a bargain still at half the price of the new 24 TS.
>> (and even less if you are patient)
>> And it still has to be seen how the new 24 shift will compare the zuiko.
>>
>> Iwert
>>
>> 2009/2/20 Dawid Loubser <>:
>>> Of course, the big question is: Will these two canon releases
>>> contribute to driving
>>> down the insanely high price of second-hand Zuiko 24mm Shift lenses??
>>>
>>> Seriously... Surely the Zuiko 24mm was used a lot by Canon users,
>>> because from what I have
>>> seen the Zuiko performed better than Canon's 24 Tilt/Shift optically.
>>> Now with a new generation
>>> of 24mm, as well as the extreme 17mm Tilt/Shift, surely there must be
>>> less interest in the
>>> OM Zuiko 24mm Shift?
>>>
>>> -- 
> 
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