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Subject: [OM] Re: Digital lenses WAS: Re: E-500
From: Jim Couch <zuikoholic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 21:03:00 -0700
That would be all fine and good, but the price of even a USED 5D 
exceeds my total budget for a body and lenses! :) (Or maybe that should be :(

Jim Couch

At 07:45 PM 10/12/2006, you wrote:
>Yup, the 5D won.  Two autofocus lenses supplemented with OM mount wides
>and macros.  The autofocus is fast and accurate and works in light low
>enough that I can hardly see.  It works much better than me.
>
>Chuck Norcutt
>
>Winsor Crosby wrote:
> > That makes the argument for reduced format even better. Hmm. 5D huh?
> >
> >
> >
> > Winsor
> > Long Beach, California, USA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Oct 12, 2006, at 7:03 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Tamron and Sigma have 14mm full frame for about $900.  Tokina and
> >>Tamron
> >>also have, resepectively, 12-24mm and 11-18mm zooms for APS-C size
> >>sensors at about $500 and Sigma has a 10-20mm for $500.  The 12-24
> >>Tokina has gotten good reviews and that was part of my lens plan
> >>when I
> >>was considering a 20D before buying the 5D.
> >
> >
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