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Re: [OM] More 4/3 System Info

Subject: Re: [OM] More 4/3 System Info
From: Skip Williams <om@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 16:30:09 -0500
Is there any zoom that goes down to a 12mm equivilant FOV?  I don't think I've 
seen that lens

The lowest you are seeing these days is 14-15mm.  

The announced zoom is a 28-108mm f/2.8-3.5 35mm-equiv. lens.

Skip

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>Subject: Re: [OM] More 4/3 System Info
>   From: Jim Brokaw <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>   Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 12:42:18 -0800
>     To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>on 3/12/03 9:00 AM, gries at gries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> that pretty much says it all for our Zuikos.  however, w/o a convincing WA
>> lens i don't think it would have much use for me.  i don't think that
>> anything will replace the 18/3.5 and 24 shift, but good God! a 600mm lens
>> that is that compact must be a real blessing for some.
>> 
>> it will be interesting to see if Oly can pull off this new standard...
>> 
>> Bob
>> 
>
>I'm curious about what exactly they mean by 'wide angle zoom'. The size
>looks like its bigger than the 'normal' zoom, so maybe it is a fast and
>relatively long-range lens... I'm hoping for something along the lines of
>6mm-24mm (i.e. 12mm - 48mm in 35-equivalent angle). Then make it f2.0-2.8 or
>something, and price it about what the N*kon or C*non 14-15mm lenses cost...
>-- 
>
>Jim Brokaw
>OM-'s of all sorts, and no OM-oney... 
>
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