At 05:49 AM 7/26/99 -0400, you wrote:
>For those interested, I have the following new lens tests posted at:
>http://members.aol.com/olympusom/lenstests/default.htm
>
>35-85mm f/2.8 Vivitar Series 1
>This is the varifocal model that is frequently talked about here. It tests
>out nice, but wide open it's a softy. f/8 is optimum at all focal lengths
>tested and a very good performer with A- 's. The change in focus can be
>easily compensated for by twisting the one touch control while zooming. At
>long distances, the change isn't as severe as at short distances. The one
>touch control is a nice departure from the two-touch Zuikos in this range.
>The large front elements minimizes the vignetting (light fall-off) in other
>Vivitar Series 1 wide angle to telephoto zooms. Easy to focus.
>
I happen to have one of these that I would like to sell. I'm looking for and
would accept partially in trade a late MC 35 2.8.
It's in great shape with original caps. Email for details...
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Regards,
Denton Taylor
Photogallery at www.dentontaylor.com.
Panoramas and Immersive Imaging at
www.threehundredsixty.com
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