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Subject: [OM] Re: favorite lenses I don't have
From: Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 09:46:43 -0700
>From: Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I find I usually choose the 21/2 over the 18/3.5. At almost two stops
>> faster, it is a lot more convenient in most lighting situations. I
>> then attach an Olympus 0.8x to the front, to give me the equivalent
> > angle of view of a 16.8mm f2 lens!
>
>What is that combination like for linear distortion ?
>
>I'm thinking architectural images.

I'm thinking scenery. I haven't tried shooting rectangles, but I suspect 
there's significant barrel distortion.

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