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Re: [OM] Zuiko 28mm/f2.0: Shades & Coatings

Subject: Re: [OM] Zuiko 28mm/f2.0: Shades & Coatings
From: "Dirk Wright" <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 08:33:23 EDT
>A number of weeks back, we were discussing the Olympus lens shades for 
the
>Zuiko 28/2.0, and wondering if those for the 28/3.5 and 28/2.8 were
>equivalent. I now have a 28/2.0 marked metal shade, a 28/3.5 metal 
shade,
>and a rubber shade marked for the 28/3.5  and 28/2.8. The latter two 
are
>largely the same in diameter and angle, but the 28/2.0 is definitely a
>different animal. It has the same depth, but the largest diameter is 
about
>5mm more then the 28/3.5 shade - meaning it has  a wider field of 
view.
>

I think it is wider because the glass is bigger in the faster lens, not 
because the field of view is different, which is a function of focal 
length as I understand it.


Be seeing you.


Dirk Wright

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