Hi Chris,
Then you might consider this lens as an alternative since it seems to
fit your needs.
Here is a link to the lens I'm talking about with photo. Is it similar
looking?
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1247093395
Larry
Chris Charlton wrote:
> I think you are getting my e-mail mixed up with
> someone elses, the lens is certainly a 17-28 F4
> Vivitar unit it has an integral lens hood and takes
> 72mm filters.
>
> Chris
>
> --- Larry <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You might
> actually mean the 18-28mm which is
> > definately made for Vivitar
> > by Samyang. As opposed to the19-35mm, the build
> > quality is high, and the
> > lens is all metal. The aperture stays within only
> > 1/3 stop throughout
> > its range, which is very usefull for flash exposure
> > (unless being
> > metered through the lens). I find my results to be
> > sharp & contrasty
> > with nice color balance. You can get the Samyang
> > version brand new
> > with 6 year warranty for $135-140 at any time, and
> > used on ebay for
> > about $100-$110.
> > I recommend it.
> >
> >
> > Chris Charlton wrote:
> >
> > > I will probably get it for less than $200
> > >
> > > --- Henrik Dahl <hdahl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >
> > > >Does anyone have any experience with this lens?
> > I'm
> > > > >thinking of buying one, how much would a very
> > good
> > > > >condition one be worth?
> > > > >I'd like a lens with a wider angle than the
> > 28mm
> > > > F2.8
> > > > >but I can't afford a Zuiko one, so I thought
> > this
> > > > >would be a good buy.
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks
> > > > >
> > > > >Chris
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > What are you paying for it?
> > > > The 24mm Zuikos are very nice. The 2.8 is about
> > > > $150-200
> > > >
> > > > Henrik
> > > >
> > > >
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