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[OM] Re: ZD 50/2

Subject: [OM] Re: ZD 50/2
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 11:32:29 +1100
Should have added that if you read the exif you'll see that there are  
differences - the 50mm was shot slightly faster but slightly wider so  
all other things being equal...
AndrewF


On 28/12/2005, at 11:28 AM, Andrew Fildes wrote:

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> Just put these up -
> http://www.pbase.com/afildes/image/54047510
> http://www.pbase.com/afildes/image/54047511
> AndrewF
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> On 28/12/2005, at 11:25 AM, oly-zooko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>>> From what you all have said and reading up on other forums...I
>>> believe the 50/2 is the
>>>
>>>
>> way to go right now. Perhaps in the future I'll revisit the 14-54.
>> I still have to learn about
>> my new toy anyway.
>>
>> - Ali
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>>
>> On 28 Dec 2005 at 10:59, Andrew Fildes wrote:
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>>>
>>> Can't speak for the 14-54 but I did shoot the 50/2 against the 14-45
>>> very briefly on an E-500 and the difference was immediately
>>> noticeable - it was exponentially superior. The kicker was the  
>>> colour
>>> chalk writing on a blackboard outside a cafe - the zoom rendered the
>>> chalk as a colour smear at 100% 'actual pixel' view while the 50/2
>>> actually showed the grainy look of the chalk on the board. I'd  
>>> get it
>>> for portrait capability alone.
>>> AndrewF
>>>
>>>
>>> On 28/12/2005, at 8:07 AM, Scott Gomez wrote:
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>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'd look at it from a standpoint of "additional capabilities". You
>>>> don't
>>>> pick up all that much by buying the 14-54 if you already own the
>>>> 14-45.
>>>> But the 50/2 gives you capabilities you don't already have.
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> Scott Gomez
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>> Behalf Of oly-zooko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [OM] Re: ZD 50/2
>>>>
>>>> Certainly the 50/2 is a nice lens...I can see that. Now my
>>>> dilemma.. is
>>>> the 14-54 F2.8 really that much better than the 14-45 F3.5? I
>>>> have an
>>>> opportunity to purchase either the 50/2 or the 14-54/2.8 right now.
>>>>
>>>> - Ali
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