>I have the option of buying a 50mm f1.4 in the UK for £35.00 - this
seems to
>be a good price.
>
yeah, I'd agree with that.
>Should there be anything else to consider apart from the condition of
the
>lens?
>
Is it multicoated? S/N over 1 million is very desirable. see the FAQ if
you don't know how to tell.
>What are the advantages over the 50mm f1.8 if it is not a silly
question?
>
The 50mm/f1.4mc (S/N > 1 million) is better than the corresponding
Leica lens, and almost as good as the Zuiko 50mm/f1.2, based on Modern
Photo tests and Gary Reese's tests.
Be seeing you.
Dirk Wright
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