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Re: [OM] Help choosing a lens(new)

Subject: Re: [OM] Help choosing a lens(new)
From: Jim Couch <jamesbcouch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 21:38:42 -0700
You should be able to get a Zuiko 75-150 for under the $120.00 range. It is a
good performer, and it is also light, compact, and takes 49mm filters. A great
travel lens. I used mine extensivly in Italy a few weeks ago. There are alwasy
several for sale on eBay at any given time.

Jim Couch

"Grigorov, Boris" wrote:

> Thanks to all who responded to me.
> May be I should rephrase my question about the 70-210 lens.
> I am looking to spend between $120 and 150 on a zoom lens (preferably, I
> intend to travel).  What would you recommand to buy in this price range.
> Are my choices the best (see below..if you have not seen it already)?  What
> else would you recommend?  I own a Vivitar 28-200 and this is THE WORST lens
> I have ever seen.  It has huge barrel distortion and throws some
> greenish-brownish cast, especially on the blurred parts of the picture, I
> have a long list...I realize the amount that intend on spending would not
> buy the best glass out there, but do not want to end up with anything like
> that again.
> Thanks to all who were able to make offers, but please, keep in mind that I
> am interested in your experiences with lenses and possible suggestions for
> something better.  Not ready to buy yet
>
> Boris


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