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Re: [OM] 40mm f/2 [was: olympus-digest V2 #1573]

Subject: Re: [OM] 40mm f/2 [was: olympus-digest V2 #1573]
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 19:25:39 -0500
Jumping in as an owner, the price probably isn't justified by the
performance.  But, having said that, I love the lens.  It is very, very
small and makes a great 'standard' lens.

Tom

> Hi David J:
>
> << Is it as fabulous a lens as I seem to remember hearing?
>
> Hum , I wonder who claimed that?  It has fine corner image detail,
> detail improves fast by f/2.8, with wide open performance suitable for
> snapshot type/quality enlargements only. Price/performance-wise, at
> current market value it isn't a justifiable purchase, IMHO.
>
> You can judge for yourself at:
> http://members.aol.com/olympusom/lenstests/default.htm
>
> Gary Reese



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