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Re: [OM] zoom lens suggestion

Subject: Re: [OM] zoom lens suggestion
From: "Tom Trottier" <infoanim@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1999 11:31:29 -0400
The Kiron 28-105 has an excellent reputation. I have one & like its 
results. Heavy, tho. and not a true zoom - it is Varifocal, so you have 
to refocus when you change zoom settings with a stationary subject.

Tom

--- Original Message ---
From:                   "Hans van Veluwen" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date sent:              Sat, 17 Jul 1999 12:15:20 +0200

> :I am interested in others' recommendations for third party zooms in the
> range of 28-135 and 80-200.
> 
> Tokina had two excellent lenses in exactly these ranges:
> 
> AT-X 28-135mm F4~4.6  weight 795g.
> AT-X 80-200mm F2.8 weight 1090g.
> 
> Big advantage of carrying all this weight is that _you_ will loose weight.
> So the total weight remains the same compared to carrying light lenses.
> 
> 
> hnz (justifying carrying too much gear)
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