Brian has test results posted here:
<http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/~bj/zuiko/index.htm>
along with the competing Samyang 18-28.
As I recall Moose owns and swears by the 19-35 and no doubt will be
weighing in on this matter. From the test results the Vivitar is a
little better optically than the Samyang but the Samyang is all metal
construction. Don't know if that says "better" or just "heavier".
Chuck Norcutt
Richard Lovison wrote:
> Does anyone have any knowledge on the quality of the optics in a Vivitar
> Series 1 19-35/3.5-4.5 lens? Up to today, I never knew one was made... I'm
> assuming it was a 1990's model. I did a search on Google, but came up with
> little review info. It might be a more affordable choice as a Zuiko 21/2,
> 21/3.5 or 18/3.5 are out of my budget.
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