Re: [OM] Damn, I'm excited!

[Chris Trask]

    That lens is an f/4, and it sells anywhere from $1,900 to $9,600 on evilBay:

https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_sacat=0&_udlo=&_udhi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=85285&_dmd=1&_ipg=200&_fosrp=1&_nkw=nikon+200+400&_sop=15

     I'll stick to my Vivitar TX 75-260, or perhaps the Samyang 28-200 with the 
Sigma 2X added.

>
>> Besides the 400/2.8 beast, do you have eyes on anything else? or just 
>>using the Zuiko glass. Let us know of your experience with it.
>
>The resident photographer/artist here at Chugach State Park has this
>big honkin Nikon 200-400 F-something. The lens hood is longer than any
>of my lenses. Simply mammoth. It dwarfed the D5 it was attached to.
>Granted, this is his business and he gets some incredible shots, but
>good grief, man. You need a pack mule.
>
>I'll gladly keep shooting away with the OM Zuiko 300/4.5 for as long
>as I can, recognizing that it isn't for every purpose, but I can pick
>and choose my purposes.
>

Chris

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