Clyde Soles wrote
>Nope, I'm one too. IMHO it's the most boring and useless of all focal
>lengths (for 35mm, not MF).
Tell THAT to Henri Cartier Bresson!
Barry B. Bean wrote:
>Bite your tongue!
>
>Whenever I'm feeling uninspired, or like I've gotten too caught up in
>my equipment, I load my OM-1n with tri-x and slap on a Zuiko 50.
>There's an awful lot to be seen at 50mm! That was my ONLY focal length
>for the first decade or so that I lugged a camera around.
>
>BBB
Well said. My 50 f1.8 is fast, light, smooth, easy to focus, portable, has
natural perspective, and is sharper than anything up to ten times its price.
Regards,
Keith (Birmingham, UK)
keith_r.k.berry@xxxxxxxxxx
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