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Re: [OM] OM telephotos.

Subject: Re: [OM] OM telephotos.
From: gma <gma@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:45:24 -0800
Giles wrote:
> 
> David Brown once posted the text of an article in 35mm Photographer which 
> included
> the following -
> 
> system with lens head, and you can double that again.  The popular 300mm
> f4.5 - not apochromatic, just a very good telephoto - fetches its focal 
> length in
> pounds on a good day.
> 
> I have both the 300 and the 1.4TC.  I think they are both very good.  Using 
> the
> 1.4TC seems to have no penalty, in terms of image quality, as far as I can 
> tell.
> 
> If you want an idea of how good this lens is, take a look at George 
> Anderson's shot
> of a coyote in the Olympus Gallery.
> 
> Giles
> 

Giles;

Hey! Thanks for the plug! Means a lot coming from another photographer.

I'd like to add that the shot was taken wide open on KC200 at 1/60 hand
held.  Out of 10 or so shots, only this one had no'shutter shake'.

George

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