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Re: [OM] OM to Canon adapter

Subject: Re: [OM] OM to Canon adapter
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 19:39:56 -0500
Thanks.  I think you've mentioned him before but this time I've filed it 
away for future reference.

Chuck Norcutt

Johnny Johnson wrote:
> At 12:36 PM 12/6/2008, JOHN DUGGAN wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>        Slightly different take on adapters...STILL with Olympus content.
>> I have evolved into a 2 system setup. I use an Olympus E1, and E510 
>> with an assortment of Zuiko lenses.
>> I would like to try macro with my Canon 40D using my Zuiko 80mm and 
>> 135mm macro heads, as well as trying my 100mm f2.8.....24mm 
>> f2.8...35mm shift lens etc.
>> Can anyone recommend a good Canon to Olympus adapter, or are they 
>> all similar/ Any ones to avoid? Any comments / experiences would be helpful.
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> I'd highly recommend the adapters sold by eBay seller 
> happypagehk.  Most of his are adapters are chipped and, if you're 
> willing to purchase one for each lens, can be programmed with the 
> focal length and maximum aperture of the lens so that info shows up 
> in the EXIF data.  Some people also feel that having the lens info in 
> the chip minimizes some of the erratic metering that can result from 
> using adapted lenses on Canon bodies.
> 
> Here's the item number for one of his auction listings:  270311805725
> 
> Later,
> Johnny
> 
> __________________________
> Johnny Johnson
> Cleveland, GA
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