You didn't read closely enough. This same (apparently Tamron) lens is
marketed with the Konica/Minolta, Pentax, Canon and Nikon brands
attached. It's also available in those same mounts from Tamron.
Chuck Norcutt
Winsor Crosby wrote:
> I did not say it did not happen at all. It may be for small or
> failing manufacturer like Minolta, as I said. I remember the famous
> Tokina lens that was purchased from Angenieux. I would still be very
> surprised by a Nikon or Canon having its lenses designed and built by
> Tamron or having a Tamron lens repackaged for them with their
> identifying marks.
>
>
> Winsor
> Long Beach, CA
> USA
>
>
> On Sep 18, 2006, at 1:16 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>
>>I guess the Mynolta 17-35/2.8-4 is the one that used to catch my eye.
>>Noticed when I was seriously thinking about Mynolta before its demise.
>><http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?
>>O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=353933&is=USA&addedTroughType=search>
>>Here's the Tamron in Mynolta mount
>><http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?
>>O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=303167&is=REG&addedTroughType=search>
>>and also availble for Canyon, Nykon and Pintax. Sure do look like the
>>same lenses to me.
>
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