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Re: [OM] Zuiko 50 1.4 vs 50 1.8

Subject: Re: [OM] Zuiko 50 1.4 vs 50 1.8
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 14:39:31 -0500
Based on my experience, which is not statistically valid:

50/1.8 - around $20
28/3.5 - around $40
50/1.4 - around $45-70 (depends on serial number >1,100,000 are the best).

The 50/1.8 is a great lens, so if you're happy with the trade, stick with
it!

Tom

> > Would the 1.4 be worth the extra $60?
>
>  $60, yes. _extra_ $60, probably not; I picked one up from eBay for $55 a
> month or so ago in essentially perfect condition (a BIN from olympusguy),
so
> they're not that hard to come by cheap. (heck, one went for $31 a week
ago).
>
>  -- dan



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