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Olympus G.Zuiko Auto-S 40mm f1.4 (Pen-F mount)

I picked up this tiny thing a while back and noticed that I had never posted it here:



that's the 40/1.4 on the left, and an Olympus 50/1.4 on the right





this series of lenses were manufactured for Olympus' line of Pen-F half-frame cameras - I am using lens adapted to my Fuji bodies....

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Those are stellar shots. I never considered the pen-f mount on apsc - what a fun idea. My only current apsc gear is Pentax dslr based. I no longer have m43 either. In mirrorless short flange distance I’m limited to full frame (Sony E). I suspect the Pen-F lenses would struggle on FF?
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QuoteOriginally posted by UncleVanya Quote
Those are stellar shots. I never considered the pen-f mount on apsc - what a fun idea. My only current apsc gear is Pentax dslr based. I no longer have m43 either. In mirrorless short flange distance I’m limited to full frame (Sony E). I suspect the Pen-F lenses would struggle on FF?
thank you...

potentially, yes, they are definitely going to vignette on a FF body...

this is my second Pen-F lens - I had the 38mm before, but it was hazy and it had to go ...
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I just learned that this lens exists a week or so ago. I was really hopeful that it would cover a full frame image circle but that clearly doesn't seem like it would be possible. What do you think of this lens wide open with regard to contrast and sharpness?
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