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Re: [OM] Separated Zuiko 250/2, was: Inside the Zuiko 300mm F4.5

Subject: Re: [OM] Separated Zuiko 250/2, was: Inside the Zuiko 300mm F4.5
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:38:31 -0500
It looks like you're going to have to buy one and post some samples so 
we can see what it does.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt


Dawid Loubser wrote:
> Well, not many questions, just one - I just wanted to see what the  
> members owning one has been up to with it, .i.e. to see some sample  
> images :-) But Fernando, you should know that this list goes through  
> different micro-phases all the time. I have seen the 350/2.8 being  
> discussed a lot in the past also, by looking at the list archives.
> 
> Also, the 250/2.0 has the ultra-coolness-factor, since it's optically  
> the best Zuiko ever made, and it's an f/2, and there were apparently  
> very, very few made. Of the 350/2.8, there were only "few made" :-)  
> Kind of an "ultimate" lens, and just that little bit more special/ 
> exotic to most people, since there is in today's modern lens lineups  
> absolutely no equivalent, even though there are plenty 300/2.8 and  
> 400/2.8 lenses.
> 
> But really, I was just wanting to see some samples, have still only  
> seen a small handful. And no Black+White film samples :-(
> 
>> Because David Loubser started raising lots of questions about the  
>> 250/2
>> about 10 days ago.  No one ventured the same level of interest in the
>> 350/2.8.  I didn't even know there was such a lens.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>> Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
>>> Why does the list comment so much related to the 250/2, and not so
>>> much on the 350/2.8?
>>>
>>> Just curious ...
>>>
>>> Fernando.
> 
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