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Re: [OM] Lens Test update

Subject: Re: [OM] Lens Test update
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:47:55 -0500
Cc: <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
no, the 35-70 f/3.5-4.8 is the Cosina.  The 35-70 f/3.5-4.5 is a real Zuiko.
Huge difference in the lenses. I've owned both (note the past tense).  The
3.5-4.5 is a wonderful lens.

Confusing, huh.

Tom


>
> >Here are some comments about the tests:
> >
> >The Nikon Nikkor got a Photodo.com rating of 3.3  While I have yet to
> >evaluate it at 70mm, it is clearly surpassed by the 35-70mm f/3.5~4.5
> S
> >Zuiko at 35mm and at 50mm! Viva la Zuiko. Makes me wonder how the
> >35-80mm f/2.8 Zuiko could have only got a 3.6 rating?
>
> I thought they were both made by Cosina? Is this the lens that comes
> with the OM-2000. Is the Nikkor the one that comes with the FM-10?
>
>
> Be seeing you.
>
>
> Dirk Wright
>



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