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Re: [OM] Panasonic DMW-MA1 vs Olympus MMF-1 vs MMF-2

Subject: Re: [OM] Panasonic DMW-MA1 vs Olympus MMF-1 vs MMF-2
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 08:30:34 -0400
Oops!  Plastic vs metal, eh?

Chuck Norcutt


Piers Hemy wrote:
> As best I recall, David, MMF-1 and MMF-2 are functionally identical, one has
> a plastic body, the other metal. I guess that MMF-1 is the metal one.
> 
> And they are both functionally identical to the Panasonic adaptor.
> 
> But you need to be sure that the 4/3 lenses you fit on the micro 4/3 body
> are AF-capable on the body - as far as I know the ZD50 does not support
> contrast-detect AF, and thus is not fully AF-capable on the micro4/3 bodies,
> but others with experience may know better.
> 
> See the chart here: http://www.wrotniak.net/photo/43/lenses.html
> 
> Piers
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Irisarri [mailto:zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 15 August 2010 09:26
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: [OM] Panasonic DMW-MA1 vs Olympus MMF-1 vs MMF-2
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have just bought a PEN camera and I want to use my ZD 50mm f2 lens on it
> using an adapter. The Olympus MMF-1 is really expensive comparing it with
> the Panasonic DMW-MA1 adapter.
> 
> Amazon prices are:
> 
> Panasonic DMW-MA1   $104.95
> Olympus MMF-1   $210
> Olympus MMF-2   $130
> 
> What´s the difference between MMF-1 and MMF-2? There isn´t any information
> available. Maybe the latter hasn´t got gold connectors. is there any
> difference using the Panasonic DMW-MA1 adapter with the PEN camera and ZD
> 50mm f2?
> 
> Where can I find a compatibility list of fourthirds lenses with MFT mount?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dave
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