On the 19th all will be reveiled at the Photokina in Köln.
All rumors will wash like Eau de Cologne.
2016-09-08 1:53 GMT+02:00 Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> What happens on the 19th? Is that Oly's rumored announcement day for the
> E-M1 II and other stuff?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 9/7/2016 6:40 PM, Moose wrote:
>
>> On 9/2/2016 7:34 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>
>>> I think I've pretty well adapted to the slower lenses and not been
>>> tempted by any of the Pro versions.
>>>
>>
>> My interest isn't in the Pro-ness, nor in the speed, but in the zoom
>> range and possible close focus. Since I moved from the 75-300 to the
>> 100-400, I have a pretty big gap from 50 to 100 mm. Sneaker zoom takes
>> care of a lot, with some occasional cropping; but a 12-100 range would
>> be nice.
>>
>> The 12-40 focuses directly almost as close as the 12-50 in macro mode. I
>> can dream of a 12-100 that does so as well, at least until the 19th. :-)
>>
>> I suspect the 12-100/4 will not be much different in size/weight than
>>> the 12-40/2.8 which is close to 14 oz.
>>>
>>
>> Ah well, I can dream, for more than a week! ;-)
>>
>> If that fails, I can think about the new Panny 12-60, which is a little
>> sharper, a little faster above 12 mm, a little longer FL, and focuses
>> almost as close without the annoying mode changing ring.
>>
>> Dreamer Moose
>>
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