At 01:32 PM 3/12/00 -0800, Phillip wrote:
...
>So my point is that good quality glass is a requirement in all types of
photography. And
>why shouldn't we be able to keep or beloved and superior Zuiko glass? Well
one of the
>problems is that Olympus has it's head up their ass when it comes to
understanding the
>bridge from high quality film photography to high quality digital
photography. That is
>entirely our (Zuikiolics) problem. Yes the solution would be to see third
parties offer OM
>mounts on their backs. But maybe they're afraid that if they do, Olympus
will stop
>producing and distributing these lenses. So I guess it is our job as
Zuikolics to secure
Sinar and Horseman do. Sinar sells the 35-80 as the default lens (under the
name "Digital Sinaron") for one of their cameras. Both, however, accomodate
a variety of different manufacturer's lenses.
>our future by continually letting it be known that we exist along with a
huge supply of the
>best damn glass ever made.
>
>Phillip Franklin
Paul
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