I have been waiting for a 12/2 since purchased the EPL-1 last year. But its
price catch up with the Panasonic high-end lens very well. Yes, the DOF and
focus distance mark are great but at $800 I think I have to keep using my
OM24/2 for some time (it is the standard lens on my 5D II).
C.H.Ling
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dawid Loubser" <dawid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 3:28 AM
Subject: [OM] Finally! Olympus is getting it! (E-P3, 12mm f/2.0)
> Well it's about time! But I am finally just a little bit tempted by
> the m4/3 system now. The E-P3 is another ho-hum amateur release (not
> the pro body we're waiting for) but that all-metal 12mm f/2.0 - wow
> wow, and double wow. If it's even partially as good as the OM Zuiko
> 24mm f/2.0, it could very quickly become a firm favourite lens.
> Seriosuly, a m4/3 kit consisting of:
>
> E-P3
> M.Zuiko 12/2.0
> Panasonic/Leica 25/1.4 (the new m4/3 version)
> M.Zuiko 45/1.8
>
> could finally live up to the promises of a modern re-incarnation of
> the OM system. I am eagerly paying attention :-)
>
> Who else is excited?
>
> Dawid
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