My Zuikoholism is worse than yours!
Nyah, nyah nyah-nyah-nyah!
Tom
On 15 Jul 99, at 8:27, Pauls0627@xxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In a message dated 7/14/99 11:16:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> om4ti@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > I own both ends of that lens spectrum. I have had the 1000/11 for many
> > years
>
> let's see, a 1000/11....
>
> > (12-14). I have only used it three times since acquiring it. Shortly
> > after buying it I picked up a 600/6.5 which I truly love. It is not
> > that the
>
> AND a 600/6.5...
>
> > images
> > from the 1000 are not good or that the 600 is superior, the 600 is just
> >
> > easier
> > to take around with me. The bonus is that the 600 is brighter.
> >
> > As to the 8/2.8, I have had one for almost a decade. I use it far
> > more
>
> AND an 8/2.8...
>
> > often
> > than the 1000, but nowhere near as much as the 16/3.5 or 18/3.5.
> > However,
>
> AND a 16/3.5...
> AND an 18/3.5...
>
> > just
> > a month or so ago I used the 8/2.8 for the back cover photo of one of
> > our
> > local
> > Police Department's Annual Reports.
> >
> > In regards to the bellows only macros, I do not have either of the
> > earlier
> > designs that you mention. I do have one of the newer 38/2.8s that
> > usually
>
> AND a 38/2.8...
>
> > stays
> > on the telescoping auto tube. I have found it to be a great lens. I
> > just
> don'
> > t
> > have enough of a use for it. Most of my macro needs are filled with the
> >
> 50/2
> > or
> > 90/2.
>
> PLUS a 50/2 and a 90/2????
>
> I didn't see the 50/1.8 mentioned. If you need one I have a couple of
> spares. Will swap for any of the above ;-)
>
> Paul Schings
> Coventry, Rhode Island USA
>
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