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Subject: Re: [OM] Worst lens you've ever used
From: Marcin Kost <kosta@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 20:43:13 +0200
Hi !
    The E. German 29 mm Pentacon was a terrible "soap" , but the Carl
Zeiss Jena 29 mm was a good performer
Regards
Marcin

john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>
> My first SLR was a Soligor TM (made by Miranda) with M42 lens mount. I
> bought a Pentacon (E. German) 29mm WA angle for it. I think that must
> rate as the worst lens I ever had. It was mechanically "rough" and
> needed to be stopped down at least 4 stops before the image was
> anything like acceptable.
>
> I've found little to criticise in the many Zuikos owned by my sons and
> myself. The most disappointing was a 35mm F2 and perhaps the most
> outstanding is the modest 24mm F2.8. I rate the 35-105 zoom as perhaps
> the most remarkable performer.
>
> John Gruffydd (Mold, Wales, UK)
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