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Re: [OM] Any limitations on Zuikos with Canyon digital?

Subject: Re: [OM] Any limitations on Zuikos with Canyon digital?
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:04:46 -0500
Chris,

This advice has always puzzled me.  I use Leica and Pentax legacy lenses on 
my E-1 and E-510, and I use them from wide open to fully closed.  I have 
never seen any adverse effects from this practice.

The only Zuiko lenses that I own are made for the 4/3 format.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 1:42 PM
Subject: [OM] Any limitations on Zuikos with Canyon digital?


> Chaps
>
> My youngest son has just bought an adaptor for his 550D (Rebel T2i, I 
> think) so that he can use Zuikos.  He prefers manual focus, bless him, and 
> likes the idea of lovely little Zuikos on his camera.  I haven't yet 
> offered him the use of my (dwindling) collection, but he is looking at 
> buying a 28/2.8.
>
> I remember that Olympus recommended that Zuikos use only a certain range 
> of apertures when mounted on E-thingies, but I can't remember the general 
> thrust of that advice.  What do you who have Canyon and Zuikos do about 
> max apertures?
>
> Would he be OK with max and min apertures on a 28/2.8 or a 50/1.8?  Or do 
> you just have to try your lens/camera combination and see?
>
> Chris
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