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Re: [OM] A Big Foot in OM mount

Subject: Re: [OM] A Big Foot in OM mount
From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:27:20 -0400
Waddya mean..... "Leica Glow" my ass!

Obviously you have never experienced any Leica images.

They all have that glow.

jh



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From: "Dawid Loubser" <dawidl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] A Big Foot in OM mount


> ARGH no, the price of the CV 180mm went somewhat beyond what I was
> prepared to pay for it, I would never have though
> it would almost make $600 in OM mount! Crazy!
>
> We'll see what this Bigfoot goes for, at least it's starting out with
> no minimum bid / reserve, so the
> market will decide. Not that I have a need for it, I am rather in love
> with the Zuiko 90/2.0 Macro, which is
> smaller and faster still, and has a look about the images which I have
> never seen elsewhere ("Leica glow" my ass!)
> but I will watch the auction with great interest nevertheless.
>
> Mike, I must admit I becoming more and more of a CV fan even though I
> have not used any of their lenses so far.
> I find their lineup, past and present, absolutely fascinating. If I
> were a M-mount shooter, I would long already
> own a CV Heliar 50mm f/3.5. What a special lens :-)
>
>
> On 09 Feb 2010, at 2:34 AM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Perhaps someone disturbed a nest of Big Foots and siblings.  These
>> are still quite rare in OM mount.
>> It is NOT the original front cap which is a screw on Voigtlander
>> type.  Would rec getting a hood but they seem to pop up
>> now and again if Stephen Gandy doesn't have any--not sure.  Don't
>> know if Dawid won the CV180 as the auction just ended.
>> Anyway Just in case see :  330402810909
>>
>> Once in a blue moon I look in on Canyon FM site.  There was a thread
>> about if you had to sell every lens but one, which would you keep.
>> Big Foot was mentioned several times.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
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