There is a 35-80/f2.8 which is the one I no longer own :-( That is
the best Zuiko zoom. The 35-70/3.6 is probably the best in the 35-70
range, but not as good as the 35-80.
On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 00:37:31 +0800 Albert <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I walked by a camera repair shop, my 50mmf1.8 has seen cleaner days;
> and
> so I asked how much it would cost to clean it, as I see a bit of
> lint in
> the lens; she said that it was alright; didn't really need cleaning
> (yet) but if I wanted it cleaned, it was cheap, only $12!! So as I
> walked out, I spot in the corner.. an Om-10 with a 35-70mmf2.8!! I
> was
> trying really hard to remember which OM zoom was the one that was
> said
> to be one of the best zooms in the world... But looking hard, it
> was
> some no-name brand.. And also, I don't think Olympus made an f2.8
> for a
> 35-70mm.. arrg...
>
> Which brings me to my question, WHICH 35-70mm ZOOM WAS the fabled
> "performed better than most primes"?
>
> I remember reading on the list, but don't remember which one it
> was..
>
> Albert
>
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