On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 07:36:24PM -0500, Jim Caldwell wrote:
> Actually, Mark - it's a gravity thing. This lens tends to fall faster than
> other lenses :>)
Jim, this statement isn`t proved yet. Come on, folks don't hestate to send me
all your
180mm F/2.8 and 180mm F/2.0 lenses for a expressive scientific study. :>))
Thanks for your contribution for advance of science,
Frieder Faig
>
> Seriously - it's a description of the ability of the lens to pass light to
> the film. In other words, f/2.8 is "faster" that f/5.6!
>
> Jim Caldwell
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Dapoz" <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 4:38 PM
> Subject: RE: [OM] Teleconverter w/ Olympus Lenses
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> > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Ashton, Ben wrote:
> >
> > > im new to photography and have started out on an om10. Can you tell me
> what
> > > you mean when you say the lens is faster. Cheers,
> >
> > It's a description of the rate at which your bank account is drained as
> you
> > purchase the lens :-)
> > -mark
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