Re: [OM] New Voigtlander lens for OM

[JOHN SCHEUERER]

Thanks Jim.
Yeah I know but it sure would be nice to see em made for the OM SLR system.


> From: Jim Brokaw <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] New Voigtlander lens for OM
> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 16:53:09 -0800
>
> The Voightlander ultra-wides are not made for use on an SLR body. You would
> have to use them with a mirror lock-up only, and with an auxiliary
> viewfinder just as on the rangefinder (and rangefinder-less) Voightlander
> bodies. If you want to shoot the ultra-wides, you can buy the Bessa L and
> the wide lens for about what an Olympus 18/3.5 sells for... it won't be 
> TTL,
> but on the other hand it will be *significantly* wider!
> --
>
> Jim Brokaw
> OM-1's, -2's, -4's, (no -3's yet) and no OM-oney...
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