I would not call them bluish, just not warm.
Roger Key
"Cool" pictures, do you mean on the slightly "bluish" hue?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger D. Key" <rdk@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 12:57 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Kiron 28mm F2
>
> The Kiron gives very sharp, cool pictures.
>
> Regards/Mvh.,
> Roger Key
>
>
>
>
> If you have one, how are the pictures? Sharp? Color? etc.?
> Thanks.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger D. Key" <rdk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 1:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Kiron 28mm F2
>
>
> >
> > Hi Titoy,
> >
> > I have tried it with a1.4n case, and it just fits with a lens cap; a
thin
> > filter might be OK too.
> >
> > Roger Key
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Clemente Colayco wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Bill
> > >
> > > Thanks for your note. Its now obvious that the first thing I would
give
> > up
> > > is the light weight and small handy size of the zuiko. Can you tell
me
> > what
> > > is the lenght of the lens barrel of the Kiron and its weight? Will it
> fit
> > in
> > > if mounted on the OM 1n in the OM 1.4n semi hard case?
> > >
> > > How is its sharpness/resolution at F2?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > titoy
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Bill Stanke" <bstanke@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 10:25 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [OM] Kiron 28mm F2
> > >
> > > > Titoy:
> > > >
> > > > I sold my Zuiko 28 f/2.8 to a list member after I purchased the
> Kiron.
> > > The
> > > > Kiron is much larger than the Zuiko, but is beautifully made, and a
> > good
> > > > performer.
> > > >
> > > > Most of the Kiron lenses are now "cult classics". I've owned a
> couple
> > of
> > > > their zooms, and I've been happy with the mechanical and optical
> > quality.
> > > > The Kiron name is not generally well known, so they are usually
good
> > value
> > > > for the money.
> > > >
> > > > Bill Stanke
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Clemente Colayco" <litefoot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: "OlympusWebring" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 6:43 PM
> > > > Subject: [OM] Kiron 28mm F2
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I just saw the above lens on ebay Item # 1390819168. Can anyone
> comment
> > on
> > > > the performance of this lens? Would I be better off selling my Oly
28
> > F2.8
> > > > and getting this Kiron?
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > Titoy
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