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Re: [OM] vivitar lens series ID

Subject: Re: [OM] vivitar lens series ID
From: rtomcala <rtomcala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 20:33:42 -0500
True
  On the side of the lens, on the lens cap (if original) and most likely
on the case too.  Oh yes, and they tended to be very big and heavy.
Rand E.

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"JUANITA M. ALMEDA" wrote:
> 
> Somebody pls tell how we can identify a lens as "series one"? Do those words
> appear on the lens barrel?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Titoy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry <halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 8:04 AM
> Subject: Ree: [OM] Re (OM) Advice on vivitar lens
> 
> >I just did a lot of research on that subject, and was consistantly pointed
> >towards the Vivitar 28-90mm f/2.8 series 1 instead. It's supposed to be one
> of
> >the sharpest zooms produced, and I now see what they meant. They're
> available at
> >about the same price, naybe a bit more (low $100 range).
> >
> >Larry
> >
> >
> >
> >John Duggan wrote:
> >
> >>      Dear list,
> >>                    I know vivitar series 1 lenses generally have a good
> >> reputation. Could any listmember give me their thoughts - comments on the
> >> following lens. Vivitar series 1 35-85 f2.8. Condition advertised as
> mint-
> >> Price approx £60 ($90). Price seems good, but how does image quality
> compare
> >> with Zuiko optics? Is it 1or 2 touch zoom? Is it bulky? Any advice from
> >> listmembers gratefully received.
> >>                                          Regards,
> >>                                                       John Duggan.
> Wales.
> >> U.K.
> >>
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