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By Aukje

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By Frank Lehnen

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By Jay Meador

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Hamish Gill on NEWS: Introducing the Omnar 35mm f/3.5 Pantessa FLB (YS35-35FLB)
Combined with the mechanical build, hand built nature etc, that is up to the individual to decide.
Hamish Gill on NEWS: Introducing the Omnar 35mm f/3.5 Pantessa FLB (YS35-35FLB)
Mostly becuase of the added complexity of making ltm lenses that aren't 51.6mm - see here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSzbiTECnBw A wide angle…
Hamish Gill on NEWS: Introducing the Omnar 35mm f/3.5 Pantessa FLB (YS35-35FLB)
I have one of those too - lovely lens!

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