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Re: [OM] OM to Digital

Subject: Re: [OM] OM to Digital
From: "Paul D. Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 18:29:17 -0600
At 01:32 PM 3/12/00 -0800, Phillip wrote:
...
>So my point is that good quality glass is a requirement in all types of
photography.  And
>why shouldn't we be able to keep or beloved and superior Zuiko glass?  Well
one of the
>problems is that Olympus has it's head up their ass when it comes to
understanding the
>bridge from high quality film photography to high quality digital
photography.  That is
>entirely our (Zuikiolics) problem.  Yes the solution would be to see third
parties offer OM
>mounts on their backs.  But maybe they're afraid that if they do, Olympus
will stop
>producing and distributing these lenses.  So I guess it is our job as
Zuikolics to secure

Sinar and Horseman do. Sinar sells the 35-80 as the default lens (under the
name "Digital Sinaron") for one of their cameras. Both, however, accomodate
a variety of different manufacturer's lenses.

>our future by continually letting it be known that we exist along with a
huge supply of the
>best damn glass ever made.
>
>Phillip Franklin

Paul


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