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Re: [OM] Dreamin' and buying

Subject: Re: [OM] Dreamin' and buying
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 18:07:24 -0600
Personally, I like the 85/2 a lot. I use it for my daughter's basketball
games. The nicest thing to me is that the size and weight is very close to a
normal 50.  The 90/2 and 100/2 are much larger and heavier and the 100/2.8
isn't fast enough.

Great little lens.

Tom
From: "John Hudson" <xyyc@xxxxxxxx>
>
> I can not recall there being very much discussion about the 85/2 and am
> wondering why this is the case. Gary Reese's lens test data gives the
> 85/2 good ratings and I find that 80 and 90mm focal lengths are a good
> middle ground between normal and short telephoto lenses .... plus the f2
> aperture is fast enough for low light photography.
>
> John Hudson
> Vancouver, BC
>


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