Gary, Why is the Vivitar One touch version more convenient for Oly users ?
Can somebody explain some diferences (optical quality) Viv. 70-150 One
touch vs Two touch ?
Thanks.
Ángel Lobo.
Cuenca (Spain).
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> De: Gary Schloss <schloss@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> A: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Asunto: Re: [OM] Zuiko 75-150/4 and its Aftermarket Competitors
> Fecha: jueves 25 de mayo de 2000 10:17
>
> Paul Connet wrote:
>
> >Tom Scales writes:
> >
> >> I actually own both the Vivitar and the Zuiko. They look, feel and
> >> work very similarly.
> >
> >There are two versions of the 70-150 Vivitar. The earlier one is a
> >two-touch zoom, and the later one is one-touch. [...] The matching
> >2x multiplier was probably also made in two versions.
> >
> >I once did an informal side-by-side comparison of the Zuiko 75-150
> >and the first Vivitar, and concluded that I liked the look of the
> >Vivitar better. It also focused closer.
>
> Paul is right about the 2 Vivitar versions, and the 1-touch version
> takes 55mm filters, and is thus more convenient for OLY users.
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