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Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF

Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 00:50:40 -0500
Thanks C.H.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 11:49 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF


> To make it clear, all 50/1.8s are made in Japan. The MIJ 50/1.8 refer to 
> the
> latest version with Made In Japan printed on the front lens locking ring.
> Peoples believe it is the best version.
>
> C.H.Ling
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Nichols"
>
>> Thanks, Jim.  It took me a few minutes to figure that one out for myself.
>> Looking on *boy, I see some with Made in Japan, some say just Japan,
>> others
>> have Made in Japan on the back rim. Most say "Auto-S".  I'm not sure what
>> I
>> am looking for to get the one with the best reputation.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <JTimpe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 10:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF
>>
>>
>>> Made in Japan
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2009 8:07:00 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF
>>>
>>> Hi Wayne,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the info. What does MIJ mean? I'm not up to date on all of 
>>> the
>>> shorthand.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "'Olympus Camera Discussion'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 10:02 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF
>>>
>>>
>>>> Just pick up a Zuiko 50/1.8 MIJ and OM adapter, $50 total. I doubt you
>>>> would be able to tell the difference from a Summicron in any practical
>>>> way,
>>>> there is however a significant psychological effect in using Leica 
>>>> glass
>>>> though ! (mind over matter)
>>>>
>>>> ...Wayne
>>>>
>>>> Wayne Harridge
>>>> http://lrh.structuregraphs.com/
>
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