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Re: [OM] Tamron

Subject: Re: [OM] Tamron
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 15:26:09 +1000
I think there was a 49mm, then a 55 mm (1:2 macro), then the new auto focus
1:1 macro. That I know of anyway.

Foxy

> I thought I read somewhere (maybe even on this list) that there were three
> variations, possibly two 49mm and the later, 55mm size filter threads.
>
> Gregg
>
> From: Foxy
>
>
> > It is a good lens. Comes in two variations 49mm and 55mm filter threads.
> The
> > earlier model is the 49mm, and it is all metal. I have it and it is a
> great
> > lens. Unfortunately it got wet and now gives a yellow tinge. So it's
going
> > off to get fixed real soon.
> >
> > It is a poor mans Zuiko 90mm. Focus ring turns the same way, so does
> > aperture ring, aperture ring in same place (rear of lens).
> >
> > Check the adaptall mount that the exposed screw does not shear off the
> spot
> > meter rest on the OM-4(Ti).
> >
> > Foxy
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >
> > > Hi, I wonder if someone has tried the Tamron SP 90/2.5 Macro.
> > > I have been offered this lens for 1900:- swedish crowns (about $230
> > > I guess).
> > > Is it a good lens?
> >
> >
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