>I was talking about more normal, everyday photography. Or don't you intend
>to do that or not do that with this camera?
Yeah, I actually do take shots :) But I don't take any of my cameras around
with me. Some I do just for my 85 year old mother.
>I don't understand why you're putting such (exclusively) long lenses on an
>E-330
It's easier to see OM lenses on a live screen than a viewfinder.
Allen
>From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: Which lens would you choose
>Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 21:49:17 -0500
>
>Between your 2 cameras you have 35 and 90mm macros. If you want to
>complete the macro picture you could add a Zuiko 50 f/2 or f/3.5. There
>is also a Zuiko 20mm but that is a specialized beast, closer to
>microscopy than macro.
>
>But I wasn't asking a macro question. I was talking about more normal,
>everyday photography. Or don't you intend to do that or not do that
>with this camera? Even 35mm is short telephoto on a 4/3 body.
>
>Chuck Norcutt
>
>Allen Coltrin wrote:
> > I'm sorry Chuck to be the one that seems to be always ending up in your
>lap.
> >
> > About the lens issue. I've thoughtr about it often. There is a bias I
>guess
> > in favor of bigger is better, lol. But it doesn't really make much sense
>at
> > all. I love doing close macro work. The "micro" world holds just as much
>for
> > me as the "macro" world does.
> >
> > But I have my E-500 which has a 35mm macro that I guess could cover
>that.
> > But that would be against what I had set up this OM group to cover. If
>you
> > had a chance to get 1, maybe 2 OM lenses for close work, what would you
>get
> > of quality?
> >
> > Allen
> >
> >
> >> From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> >> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [OM] Re: Which lens would you choose
> >> Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 20:55:10 -0500
> >>
> >> I don't understand why you're putting such (exclusively) long lenses on
> >> an E-330. If you were putting equivalent focal lengths on a 35mm
>camera
> >> you're talking about focal lengths from 120-1000mm. I would venture
> >> that 90% of most photos are taken at less than 120mm equivalent.
> >>
> >> Having said that, there was a time in my life when I used to shoot
> >> almost exclusively with a Zuiko 200/4. But I'm just curious. Why such
> >> long lenses?
> >>
> >> Chuck Norcutt
> >>
> >> Allen Coltrin wrote:
> >>> When I get the 2x TC then I will be happy. So this will be my OM MF
>list
> >>>
> >>> Tamron 500mm f/8
> >>> Zuiko 300mm f/4.5
> >>> Tamron 60-300mm f/3.8
> >>> Tamron 90mm f/2.5 Macro
> >>> the adaptors, etc, for these lens.
> >>>
> >>> I've got my basic OM lenses now and I can concentate on other things.
> >> Now I
> >>> get to learn the art of manual photography with my E-330. Is there
> >> something
> >>> that I need more than what I have listed. I promise this is the last
> >> list I
> >>> post for this camera and lenses.
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