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Re: [OM] 35-80 zoom question

Subject: Re: [OM] 35-80 zoom question
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 16:07:25 -0600
Did you buy the Zuiko 35-80 for $179......

Tom

P.S. Never seen that wide open.
From: "Stephen Troy" <sctroy@xxxxxxxxx>


> I just picked up an excellent 35-80 zoom, but i have a question for others
> who own this lens.
>
> When I look into the lens when it is "wide open" (at f/2.8) I see the
> diaphragm blades.  When I look into any other Zuiko lens wide open, the
> blades are not visible.  If I take a 50/1.8 and stop down to f/2.8 and
> press the lens depth-of-field preview button, I see the diaphragm blades
in
> the same manner as the 35-80 wide open.  Is this normal for this lens or
> does it need to go to John H. for adjustment?  The lens seems to give the
> same viewfinder readings at 50mm as the 50/1.8, so it appears to work
fine,
> but I stil wonder.
>
> Steve Troy
> "OM-4"ever



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