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Re: [OM] Do 21mm Zuiko's give you fish-eye effect?

Subject: Re: [OM] Do 21mm Zuiko's give you fish-eye effect?
From: "Mickey Trageser" <mickeytr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 21:02:40 -0800
Is rectilinear equal to full frame? The Tokina 17mm is full frame.
-Mickey
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul D. Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 5:39 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Do 21mm Zuiko's give you fish-eye effect?


> At 04:55 PM 1/18/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >I'm trying to find the widest lens that still yields a flat image...  
> >24mm?  Or does 21mm yield still, a flat image?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >Albert
> 
> It's rectilinear.
> The widest rectilinear is the Voigtlander 12mm.
> The widest rectilinear SLR lens is the Nikkor 13mm.
> The widest rectilinear Zuiko is the 18mm. 
> I'm not sure if the Sigma 14mm was available in OM mount. There is a 17mm
> Tamron.
> This assumes the lenses actually have the focal length marked. 3rd party
> makers sometimes exaggerate a bit.
> 
> Paul
> 
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