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Re: [OM] Zuiko 500/8 mirror

Subject: Re: [OM] Zuiko 500/8 mirror
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:02:13 -0800
On 2/16/2011 10:19 AM, Jan Steinman wrote:
>> From: Nicholas Herndon<nherndon@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Anyone have one?  How useful do you find it?
> Great lens! Possibly best in its class.
>
> . . .
>
> Here's a shot from it that I use quite often in literature for our co-op. 
> This was taken from about three kilometres away from the top of a nearby 
> mountain. 1/90th, hand-held with IS.
>       
> http://www.ecoreality.org/wiki/images/d/dd/EcoReality_from_Mount_Maxwell.jpg
>
> Here's another shot, clearly showing the characteristic "doughnut bokeh" of 
> this lens, which can either be objectionable or "artistic," depending on 
> circumstances. 1/125th, hand-held with IS.
>       http://www.ecoreality.org/wiki/images/b/b1/Espi_raking.jpg

Great examples! They clearly show how good it can be with the right subjects 
and how odd with some others.

Moose
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