Do you get metering with the adapter? Probably depends on the camera. My D70
won't meter with manual lenses but the D200 will, J.
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>From: ALI <oly-zooko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Jun 2, 2006 7:23 AM
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus gear for sale...
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>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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