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Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Advice on vivitar lens
From: "JUANITA M. ALMEDA" <litefoot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 11:25:07 +0800
Thanks for your comments, Mr Ling.

Titoy
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From: C.H.Ling <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 10:59 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Advice on vivitar lens


>I didn't have the Vivitar, but the Zuiko 35-105 that I have is very
>sharp in all focal length even wide open. Slightly fall off found at
>105 end at portrait distance, don't know about infinity yet (took only
>around one roll up to now). But beware for portrait, you had better
>use a softer, unless your model has baby skin. A very high resolution
>lens with quite strong in color. One of my friend he is a nature
>photogarpher, he said he got weird color when use with it Fuji Velvia,
>but Kodak Elite is fine, some of my Fuji Provia F shots also looked
>good.
>
>In the pass I only concern on linear distortion, resolution and fall
>off, now I know a lens with bad color will be much worse. Such as the
>old Sigma 16 fisheye, the color is very poor. I also don't like the
>color/contrast of Zuiko 28/2.8, the newly acquired 28/3.5 SC seems
>better in this area, but only get around one roll with it, can't
>conclude yet.
>
>C.H.Ling
>
>"JUANITA M. ALMEDA" wrote:
>>
>> How does the Vivitar Series 1 35-80/2.8 compare with a Zuiko 35 - 105
zoom
>> in overall quality? I have seen them sell at over US $ 200 on ebay. Is
the
>> Zuiko worth it at a price more than double than that of the Vivitar?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Titoy
>>
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