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Re: [OM] Blade Count request for lens page

Subject: Re: [OM] Blade Count request for lens page
From: gma <gma@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 08:24:02 -0800
Hans;

Thanks for response.  Yes, I was wondering about how it compares to the
65-200 and 85-250.  I have both of those and was thinking of selling
them and getting the 50-250.  But they're both quite good lenses IMO. 
So good luck using yours and I hope it's as good as it's reputation.

George

Hans van Veluwen wrote:
> 
> George wrote:
> 
> :You've probably answered this before, but ... Other than the false
> :advertising for macro range, how do you like this lens.  It's reputed to
> :be the best Zuiko zoom except for the 35-80/2.8  Do you have other zooms
> :so that you have a feel for how this one compares?
> 
> I'm sorry, George, I have lots of zooms, but the only other Zuik zooms I
> have are the 35-70/3.5-4.5 and the 75-150/4. I think I don't even have to
> run some tests to proove that the 50-250 is better. You want a comparison
> with the 65-200 and the 85-250, of course. Maybe I should fly over to Las
> Vegas to have it tested... I "bet" mine wins :-)
> I can't even answer the question how I like it, because I own this lens only
> for a month or so, and there hasn't been a photo event where I needed it (I
> was thinking of using it for stuff like daylight open air concerts, where
> the slow speed doesn't matter). So it has been sitting on the shelf just as
> if it were a collectors item :-)
> 
> Hans
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