> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Moose
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 6:00 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Going to the dark side of the force... no, not *that*
> dark side, another one !
>
> Andrew Fildes wrote:
> > Yeah - you use what they supply and what they supply is what they
> > want to sell as well. I was delighted when the Fuji S5 I got to use
> > came with a bog standard Nikkor 50/1.4. How bloody sensible.
> > If Oly wanted me to get really good results with the E 410 they'd
> > throw in a 50/2 I suppose but that doesn't really reflect the
> > experience of the average user.
> > I would sincerely hope that the Canikon users around here all own the
> > 50/1.8 at least.
> >
> Yup, the plastic, fantastic 50/1.8. Those who want heavy and solid
> feeling won't like it at all. Those who care about IQ will be happy.
> for
> about $100 with hood, a good deal.
>
> Moose
I do own the nikkor 50/1.8 but it is rare that I use it. My newest lens is
the 18-200 VR which I have to say is fantastic. 27-300 equivalent in a
small light lens. I know, I know, it's all compromises but the results
speak for themselves.
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