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I wasn't referring to OM-lenses, but the Zuiko digital lenses of the E-System.

Well, judging from numerous reviews out there (and my own experience), Olympus Zuiko digital lenses are among the best ever made. Shining examples are the 14-35/2.0 and the 35-100/2.0. Unfortunately, Olympus bodies don't live up to this high standard. The lackluster C-AF perfomance of my E-30...

Maybe worth getting a VR version after all...

1/50th, now THAT sounds interesting! I reckon the VRII is also a bit lighter than the older versions?!?

Thanks, I certainly will enjoy it here.

Hi everybody, I have recently switched brand to Nikon (D300) and now signed up to this forum to get some technical advice (and hopefully post some photos soon) My main interests are landscape and bird photography. Cheers, Wolfgang

Gary, It's the MKI version. Concerning the VR, I still don't get it's benefits for a 3kg lens. By no means will you use it hand-held. It has to go on a sturdy tripod or at least monopod. Cheers, Wolfgang

Hi everybody, I recently acquired the AF-S Nikkor 300mm 1:2.8 D and was wondering what the biggest difference (besides the VR) between this lens and the newer VR versions is? Is the optical quality of the new lenses superior? Are there improvements in the AF-performance? To be honest, AF of...