I have the Tamron and a Zuiko 300mm f4.5 + 1.4x TC. You are right,
the Tamron does not deserve to be labeled as 'bad'. However the
Zuiko + 1.4 T/converter combo has much better contrast IMO. My
results with the Tamron look flat with most subjects.
Giles
> From: Frank Ernens <fgernens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Mirror lenses in general don't deserve their bad
> reputation. The one I have is a Tamron SP 500mm f8, and
> has been yielding excellent results. (But I paid much
>
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