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Subject: Re: [OM] Re: favorite lenses I don't have
From: Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 15:15:26 +1000



> Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> I find I usually choose the 21/2 over the 18/3.5. At almost two stops
> faster, it is a lot more convenient in most lighting situations. I
> then attach an Olympus 0.8x to the front, to give me the equivalent
> angle of view of a 16.8mm f2 lens!
> 
> The Oly 0.8x does not vignette with the 21/2, but the quality is not
> quite as good as the "naked" 18/3.5, but you can get the pair for
> cheaper than the 18/3.5, and it's almost two stops faster...
> 

What is that combination like for linear distortion ?

I'm thinking architectural images.


Wayne Harridge

http://members.optusnet.com.au/~w_harridge

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