I've had a Tamron 60-300 for many years and love it. It's the lens I keep
with me in the car for all the little unexpected things that show up. The
other lens in that kit is the Zuiko 35-105. /jnm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Rand E.
> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 8:45 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] Tamron SP 60-300/3.8-5.4 lens
>
>
> Roger,
> I just purchased a G40 for $145 and consider it a "decent" price but
> not "great" price. Yours is a "great" price and might be in the Doris
> Fang category. The biggest problem with them is that you have a very
> hard time finding them to buy.
> Rand E.
>
>
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> rdk@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > I am just in the process of acquiring a 60-300 Tamron SP lens
> for about $90.
> > Does anyone have experience with this lens? It seems to have
> been in Tamron's
> > catalogue for 20 years or more (still is), so I presume that it
> is popular, and
> > hopefully good.
> > I have sold my 35-105 Zuiko ($200) to finance the purchase; I
> use my 35-70/3.6
> > more anyway, and use my iS-3000 where I would otherwise use the 35-105.
> > Regarding the iS-3000, I have just bought a used G40 flash for
> $55; is that the
> > going rate, or did I get a good buy? They are rare in Denmark.
> >
> > mvh / regards
> > Roger Key
> >
> >
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