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Subject: [OM] Re: any suggestion on this 35-70?
From: "Bob Docherty" <lostkase@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:07:21 -0400
Moose,
Don't forget the 35-70/4 Auto Focus...

Bob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 5:00 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: any suggestion on this 35-70?


>> 1. 35-70/3.6. Relatively large and heavy, relative to the others, the 
> only one made as a real Pro lens. Unique hood design which adjusts for 
> focal length setting. First rate lens
> 
> 2. 35-70/3.5-4.5 An excellent performer which is amazingly small and 
> light. Not much bigger than a 50/1.4 and takes the same hood, which will 
> sotre reversed over the lens. A wonderful casual walking around lens. My 
> favorite.
> 
> 3. 35-70/4 Pretty close to a tie with #2. Some would say better. I've 
> never had one and really like #2, so it gets listed first. :-)
> 
> 4. 35-70/3.5-4.8 '5' and '8' are easy to mix up, but these are very 
> different lenses. The Cosina made '8' is still fairly small and light. 
> It's also not a bad lens in the overall scheme of things, but not as 
> good as any of the Oly made ones.
> 
> I use the 35-105/3.5-4.5 more than any 35-70.
> 
> Moose


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