Yes, I was surprised by the performance of the Kiron 28/2 given the
reputation of the lens. It couldn't match my 28-80 Tokina zoom at 28mm
until f/8. Bright glass but very soft on the edges unless stopped way down.
Chuck Norcutt
priit@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>The Vivitar has a serial number indicating it was made by Kiron. Could it be
>>the same lens? Anyone know?
>
>
> The 28mm f/2 versions are identical in appearance, except the lettering.
> Chuck's Kiron takes very similar pictures to my Vivitar. Good in the
> center, distorted edges, fuzzy at f/2. I think for practical purposes it's
> the same lens. I don't remember if anyone had the 24mm version, you could
> search the list archives.
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