The 50 f2 is my standard lens for my OM-2.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Blaz Vrabec <blaz.vrabec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2000 7:47 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] 50mm macros
> C.H.Ling wrote:
> >
> >For serious macro, you should try 50/3.5 or 80/4.
>
> and
>
> >I found the 50/2 and 28/2 sometimes looks a bit harsh
>
>
> So what is the lists opinion on Olympus 50 macro lenses?
>
> Gary's tests suggest that the f2 is optically better (at least at 1:40
> magnification ratio).
>
> How do they compare at higher magnifications or on additional extension
> tubes? How do they compare to other 50mm lenses on extension?
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Blaz Vrabec
>
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