usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
>Hmmm. As I was shopping with my gift certificate to B&H for all the mentioned
>lenses, ran across the Voigtlander 125mm f2.5 macro (apo-lanthar) for OM.
>This really appears made by Cosina the Rodney Dangerfield of manufacturers. It
>probably does not have rare earth elements and the name appears to be a
>leftover. I think it has two full turns from close focus to infin and is
>capable of 1:1. Found no easily available comments in the archives, Gary's
>site or photodo MTF rankings--though a good number of the older Cosina MF were
>quite crummy. The lens is supposed to be good MTF wise though I could not
>stumble upon the data on the Japanese Cosina site.
>
More info here <http://cameraquest.com/inventor.htm>.
>More interested in actual use opinions anyway. It looks pricey but not
>outrageous. Hope someone has tried it or has an opinion. I would rather
>stick to tried and true. PS. Noticed very nice macro pics posted from Moose
>a while back---I believe with the Tamron and a teleconverter.
>
Wasp, actually
<http://moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Tam902.5/pages/wasp.htm>.
Moose
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