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Re: [OM] Zoomers

Subject: Re: [OM] Zoomers
From: "Barry B. Bean" <bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 13:05:11 -0600 (CST)
You've certainly hit on something. I didn't realize just how nice
Zuikos really were until I picked up a 75-150 and compared it to my
Sigma/Quantaray 80-200. Guess which one just sold at eBay... 



On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 08:08:04 -0800, srp wrote:

>I've noticed over the past few months many threads relating to big third
>party zooms.
>don't you zoomers find that the sheer mass, nevermind the arguable optical
>shortcomings, of these 35~105s and their ilk more than offsets any
>convenience?
>seems to me these chunks of wonder-glass fly in the face of the compact
>lightweight elegance that defines Olympus...
>I currently own both t*mr*n and t*kin*s (nicely shelved) so am not being
>too smug or sanctimonious.
>Am I missing something?
>/srp
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