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Subject: Re: [OM] Speaking of lenses [was Speaking of sharpness ... ]
From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 09:02:34 -0500
> Although it seems I'm the only one who took notice it was only because
> the result was really good.  I personally have no interest in the lens
> no matter how good it is primarily since I do very little macro and
> can't justify the money for it when I have workable alternatives... the
> OMZ 50/3.5 and the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5 with 1:1 converter.  Just to
> show how little macro I do I haven't even tried to fit one of these to
> my E-M5 yet let alone use them.  Neither have I tried to use my auto
> extension tubes.  But I'll get there eventually.

My favorite "macro lens" through the years has actually been the lowly
50/1.4 with extension tubes. It ain't flat, and it ain't perfect, but
I just love the unique signature.



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