On Thu, Feb 23, 2017, at 16:37, Bill wrote: > On 2/23/2017 2:10 PM, steve harley wrote:
> > On 2017-02-22 17:04 , Bill wrote: > > > >> I really don't want to use an A15/3.5 as a short tele. > > > > i really like how short tele macros work on µ4/3 — Pentax-M > > 100/4 macro > > handles really well with focus highlighting, increased > > effective focal > > length and depth of field > > I can understand it with some lenses. My friend Brian who passed away > recently was an Olympus user, so I'm pretty familiar with the system. > Are you familiar with the A15/3.5? only in theory — i never thought of it as one to look for; i have the 15/4 Ltd, but even if it had an aperture ring i have no _exciteent to use adapted FF or APS wide angles on µ4/3 since there are very good, reasonably- priced native lenses in the 14-25mm range — the 20/1.7 is my favorite _ > > just ordered a K-mount Panagor 90/2.8 macro to see how it compares > > > > I bet on the micr 4/3 it is scarily like the FA200/4 macro, except > smaller. that's the idea ;?> the M 100/4 is good, but it is only 1:2; the Panagor is 1:1, and on a 4/3 sensor that is in some ways like 2:1 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

