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Subject: [OM] Re: Which lens would you choose
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 20:07:39 -0500
I have one RMC lens which is a 17/3.5 in OM mount... bought from a list 
member years ago but I don't remember who.  It performs very well on the 5D.

Chuck Norcutt

Moose wrote:

>  -My memory failed me about the RMC designation. It appears to have 
> disappeared when Tokina started all the separate line designations. I 
> think the distinction between the top line AT-X and other lines didn't 
> yet exist at that time. Witness the apparent optical superiority of the 
> RMC 28-85 to the AT-X version, although the AT-X has the desirable 
> features of smaller size and weight and close focus. Also, the RMCs are 
> all constant aperture and slower, typical of lenses from the early era 
> before TTL metering could be assumed.

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