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Re: [OM] IS-30

Subject: Re: [OM] IS-30
From: gma <geanders@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 14:38:27 -0700
At 12:22 PM 6/22/99 -0600, you wrote:
>>So let's see, do you really get what you pay for?
>>
>>Olympus IS-30, 28-110 mm zoom, 'outstanding' class lens - $399 street,
>>built-in zoom flash.
>>
>>Rollei 8008, 90/4 macro 'excellent' class lens -      $5500 street, flash
>>extra.
>
>Blow the resulting images up to 20x24 or project them with a good slide
>projector lens and I think you'll find the answer is "yes, you do get what
>you pay for." Lens tests don't show the whole picture when different film
>formats come into play. Not that I would by a Rollei...but projected medium
>format will blow your socks off! (btw, I'm happy with my Kindermann
>projector even if it does have a lot of plastic)

Well, yeah, I do understand that the medium format has the advantage of size, 
and that the relative resolution will be better.  But hey, the #s sure look 
great, don't they?

George


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