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Re: [OM] 8mm/2.8? Macro 20/3.5? Tele 1000/11?

Subject: Re: [OM] 8mm/2.8? Macro 20/3.5? Tele 1000/11?
From: Denton Taylor <denton@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 17:37:32 -0400
At 01:49 PM 7/14/99 -0400, you wrote:

>
>> The very first lens mentioned is the 8/2.8.Also, the macros
>>  20/3.5 and 38/3.5, and tele 1000/11.
>
>I believe there are some list members with the 8/2.8 (Denton, maybe?). The 
>20/3.5 and 38/3.5 were the predecessors to the current 20/2.0 and 38/2.8. 
>They did not mount directly on the body, but instead needed some sort of 
>adapter. I think they were really more like microscope objectives, at least 
>in their physical configuration (perhaps optically, too?). The 1000/11 is 
>pretty rare, I think. It would be interesting to see how that one works with 
>the OM-1 shutter shudder!
>
>Paul Schings
>Coventry, Rhode Island

Hi Paul I do indeed have the 8 2.8. I had a 20 3.5 for a while and you are
correct in the configuration.

If I had a 1000 I would remember to be thankful that the OM1 has MLU!


I have a few shots taken with the 8mm on my website below.



________________________________
Regards,
Denton Taylor

Photogallery at www.dentontaylor.com.
Panoramas and Immersive Imaging at
        www.threehundredsixty.com


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