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Subject: [OM] Re: Pen F/ FT
From: Gordon Ross <gordross@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 22:03:19 -0600
Hi Skip:

Thanks for the rundown, I have a line on a 20. Where do you get the 
eyepiece?

Gord

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Skip Williams" <om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> IMO, the Tamron is a pig of a lens, big, slow, preset.  Everything the Pen 
> F/FT is not.
>
> Get a nice 70/2, 100/3.5, or 150/4 for long-focus shots, all of which are 
> nice.  The 70 is hardly bigger than a standard lens.  The 60/1.5 is the 
> available light king, but quite soft wide open and pretty expensive.  The 
> 40/1.4 or 42/1.2 are better.
>
> For wide angles, there are only three option: 20/3.5, 25/3.5, 25/2.8.  The 
> 20 is about equal to a 28mm on an OM, 25 ~= 35.   The 25/2.8 is a little 
> big, and the most expensive of the bunch, typically.
>
> Skip
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