Why isn't there more buzz about the Olympus 17mm f1.8?

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ultimoamore
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In reply to rrr_hhh, 4 months ago

rrr_hhh wrote:

Although the 17mm F1.8 has three advantages over it : faster focusing, no banding at higher ISOs, silent operations for video.

+ focus distance scale and snapshot focus

+ 3mm wider (6mm equivalent)

+ better built?

Still hard to justify today's price though.

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