The 75/2.5 is reporedly a great optic. I have the 21/4, and if you shoot wide
angle, there's not a better value in RF ultra-WA's out there.
Skip
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Please reply to [skipwilliams at pobox.com]
Direct responses to the email address on the header may get lost
----------------------------------------------------------------->
>Subject: Re: [OM] Anyone interested in an Ultron 40/2?
> From: "Richard F. Man" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 15:30:55 -0800
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>At 06:16 PM 2/24/2003 -0500, Skip Williams wrote:
>>The one reason that I'd shy away from the 40/2 would be the focusing
>>direction, if it's different. It'd drive me crazy. I could probably deal
>>with the aperture direction. But I won't ever buy a system for real use
>>that turns in a different direction than my OM's or Leica's.
>
>Actually, I did mean the focus direction. I don't know about the aperture,
>but I think it turns the "correct" OM way.
>
>>The performance is likely to be very, very good though. Those new SLR
>>lenses from Cosina are top-notch.
>
>Erwin Puts put them as as good as ANY glass done 10 years or more ago, but
>you know that :-)
>
>>So what are you going to do with the credit? A RF lens....nudge...nudge...?
>
>If no one takes up my offer, I'd likely either get the 21/4 Color Skopar or
>the 75/2.5 Heliar. Probably the latter since I shoot more with portraits....
>
>// richard <http://www.imagecraft.com>
><http://www.dragonsgate.net/mailman/listinfo>
>On-line orders, support, and listservers available on web site.
>[ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous
>replies in your msgs. ]
>
>
>< This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
>< For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
>< Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
< This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
< For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
< Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
|