Sorry, I not the Tamron chronology guru. I just assumed that a later version
of the lens would have built-in filters. Obviously a bad assmuption on my part.
Skip
Original Message:
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From: Brian P. Huber bphuber@xxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 14:13:42 -0500
Subject: RE: [OM] Question about Exakta Lenses for OM
Skip,
Think you've got the versions backwards. The current version DOES NOT have
built-in filters.
http://tamron.com/frame.htm
Brian P. Huber
>
>
> You may want to think about a Tamron 17/3.5. You'd need to
> add the price of an Adaptall mount (~$40). Going with Tamron
> is easier since you can use the Adaptall mount. Hunting for
> another maker will be more difficult due to the uncommon-ness
> of OM mounts. General, Tamron makes very good products.
>
> Here's some Ebay links:
>
> Current Auctions:
> 1.
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1204092
> 164 older version
> 2.
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1204253
> 058 newer version with internal filters.
>
> Past Auction:
> 1.
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1202071
> 395&ed=977296022 ($232.50)
>
> Used 21/3.5 Zuiko lenses are also top knotch. But they are a
> bit more expensive at around $250-350 (Ebay prices). (KEH
> wants $350-400 for Ex--Ex+)
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