No, it is not the MIJ version. I have sold my brand new MIJ version last
year. It is a fine lens but I have no reason to keep it (a NIB can sell at a
better price here) since I got a 50/1.4 >1M.
C.H.Ling
----- Original Message -----
From: "Titoy" <litefoot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> One more good vote for the dimunitive 50 mm F 1.8 MC zuiko. Was your
zuiko
> the MIJ version?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dizel" <webmaster@xxxxxxxx>
>
> > > The bokeh test for 50mm lens is just up,
> >
> > Thanks! ;)
> >
> > > besides the different in softness
> > > of background, there is something I have noticed in the long lens test
> but
> > > was not so sure, here with the 50mm test it is very obvious, check if
> you
> > > can see what is that.
> >
> > Colour rendition difference
> >
> > BTW: 1.8/50 MC is really an awesome glass. Just did a roll of Tri-X
shots
> > for my friend's child baptism - OM1MD with Beattie Intenscreen (flat),
> > Zuiko Auto-S 1.8/50 MC wide open, 1/60 sec in neogothic church (read:
dark
> ;)
> > Turned out fantastic. Focus is spot-on, focusing with Beattie was very
> fast
> > and very accurate (36/36), tonal rendition of 1.8 was beautiful - with
> > Tri-X @ 200 tonal scale from deepest shadows to bright highlights
> > was enormous. Even at 24x36cm enlargements there was plenty of
> > subtle tonal nuances to look at ;)
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