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Re: [OM] Making a lens/ZUIKO Challenge

Subject: Re: [OM] Making a lens/ZUIKO Challenge
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 07:02:28 -0500
What a coincidence. Did that project last night.  Used one 75-150 (needed
the zoom, you know) and 14 50/1.8s.  Build a 12-400 f/1.2 lens.  Worked ok,
but it was three ounces and my target was 2, so I threw it away.

Tom

>     This makes me think of a unique ZUIKO Chalenge :  figure out how to
make
> a new formulation Zuiko lens using only parts from 50mm 1.8's and 75-150
> zooms, since these can be had for next to nothing when a little beat up.
Any
> retirees with a few months to burn?
>
>                   Regards,
>                  Tim Hughes
>                 >>Hi100@xxxxxxx<<



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