Yes OM Mount lenses do work with the 5d using an adapter. The D70 isnt
a bad lil
camera.
BTW I had that Vivitar 19-35 Series 1 in an OM mount at one time...nice lens!
Too bad when using an adapter it doubles with the E's...I would have
loved that
wide angle capability.
Quoting John Gaasland <gaasland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Guess I was confused. The Olymus mount won't work on the 5D will it?
> Be nice if it would! I'm using a Nikon D70, would like to have the
> D200 though, J.
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Jun 1, 2006 5:04 PM
>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus gear for sale...
>>
>> An [OT] camera. The Canon 5D is a full 35mm frame size, 12.8 MP DSLR
>> which sells for a bit under $3,000. 5 or 6 of us (at least those who
>> admit it) have gone to the digital dark side with the 5D.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>> John Gaasland wrote:
>>> I don't know what the 5D is? J.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>> From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Jun 1, 2006 3:45 AM
>>>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus gear for sale...
>>>>
>>>> So, how does the 19-35 perform on the 5D?
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>
>>>> Moose wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> John Gaasland wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ah, going down the digital road. I'm selling my Olympus OMG SLR,
>>>>>> with a Vivitar Series1 19-35mm/f3.5-4.5 and a Vivitar Series1
>>>>>> 70-210mm/f3.5 zoom lens. The long-range zoom is rated highly.
>>>>>
>>>>> As is the wide angle. Pop Photo liked it quite a lot when they tested
>>>>> it in '96. I've been pleased enough with my MF copy in OM mount to
>>>>> buy the same lens under one of its several other brand names in EF
>>>>> mount for EOS.
>>>>
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