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Re: [OM] Stylus Epic, OM-1 vs 24/21

Subject: Re: [OM] Stylus Epic, OM-1 vs 24/21
From: gma <gma@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1998 19:13:16 -0800
John Petrush wrote:
> 
> Shawn,
> I've never met a lens that was too wide.  The 21 is great fun, and if forced
> to leave either the 24 or 21 behind, the 24 rests in the drawer and the 21
> goes into the bag or pocket.  Its is terrific lens and affords a perspective
> that is genuinely unique.  If it were me, and I could have only one among
> the two lenses or an OM-1, I'd have the 21mm.  But that's just me - YMMV.
> 
> John P
> ______________________________________
> there is no "never" - just long periods of "not yet".
> 
> Our fearless keeper of the flame, Shawn Wright <swright@xxxxxxxxx> wondered
> 
> I'm still undecided on the OM-1 vs 21/24 lenses. ...........
>  Are there times when a 21 is too wide for landscapes?
> 
>

Shawn;

I agree completely with John on this.  Get the 21/3.5  It's a great
lens.  But you will have to spend more time 'learning' the 21 than a
24.  But it'll be worth it.

George

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