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Full-framer logic

Started Apr 25, 2017 | Discussions thread
jwilliams Veteran Member • Posts: 6,400
Yep

golfhov wrote:

That is it quite simply.

The only thing missing is there ARE certain areas where they do kind of overlap. Some of the fastest m43 lenses and slowest ff lenses are for lack of a better word "equivelant" they produce similar results.

The big differences that you pointed out are stuff like the small primes and slower zooms for which ff has no "equivelant". There are no 24-70 f 7-11 lenses or 50mm 3.4 lenses (edit: almost none)

You would think FF manufacturers would have caught on to that by now.  Imagine how easy it would be to make a high quality 24-200 f8 zoom.  Now if they could sell it for $1299 they would make a fortune!

Problem for FF camera makers is that apparently some people still think the Oly 12-100/4 is equivalent to a FF 24-200/4.  They really need to educate the masses.

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