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[OM] Re: Zuiko 18/3.5 lens, any comment?

Subject: [OM] Re: Zuiko 18/3.5 lens, any comment?
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:53:34 +1100
Wouldn't have a clue! The R2 morphed into a 3a (that's a 12mm Heliar  
with 77mm adapter a la Zuik 18mm) and the watch looks like an Omega  
that's still waiting for a part. Must go check on it.
AndrewF


On 20/01/2006, at 11:32 AM, Paul Martinez wrote:

>
> Looks like a Zuiko 85/2 with a Cameraquest adapter. Definately not  
> the 18mm
> Zuiko.
>
> Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Piers Hemy
> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 4:17 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Zuiko 18/3.5 lens, any comment?
>
>
>
> Presumably you won't mind this posting which reveals nothing about the
> identity of the individual toting a 10D with what is clearly a  
> Zuiko lens -
> but ceertainly not an 18/3.5 (whether yours, mine, both or neither).
>
> www.hemy.me.uk/Miscellany/UKZA2004.jpg
>
> Who could it be?
>
> (Doing that quick and very dirty scan has finally decided me to  
> ditch N*kon
> Scan and but VueScan.  Enough, already.)
>
> --
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On  
> Behalf
> Of Andrew Fildes
> Sent: 19 January 2006 21:05
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Zuiko 18/3.5 lens, any comment?
>
>
> As Piers states - it won't fit. Been there, tried that, hunted down  
> the real
> thing.
> I now have the Tamron and like it but it is about five times the size!
> Piers has my old 18mm and I miss it - I used it on my Canon 10D and  
> it was
> really fun and did I say it was tiny?
> See here - http://www.pbase.com/afildes/image/32679158
> - for one use of the perspective that says more about me than I'm  
> usually
> prepared to reveal. Distance to subject, less than 1m as I recall.
> AndrewF
>
>
>
> On 19/01/2006, at 12:51 PM, John Hudson wrote:
>
>
>> what is special about an Olympus ring? My black laquered metal
>> 49-72 ring
>> cost less than $15 [that's Canadian $] and works just fine. Move  
>> up to
>> a brass Heliopan ring and you get a nickel change out of $20.
>>
>
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