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Subject: [OM] Third-party lens slide show.
From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:11:33 +1300
Hi Johnny,

Thanks for the slide show.

> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 17:36:26 -0500
> From: Johnny Johnson <jjohnso4@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] speaking of parties [third]
> 
> At 02:26 PM 12/18/01 +0100, eyman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >Any other third party lenses that should be taken into consideration?
> 
> Another macro you might consider is the 105mm, f2.8 1:1 manufactured by 
> Kino Precision and exported to the USA by them under the Kiron label.  It's a
> well built lens that carried a list price of  ~$440 in the early '80s

A great set of slides and well presented. The Kiron is certainly a great 
performer. Also at infinity. Maybe a Kiron will be my first 3rd party OM lens - 
who knows.

Brian
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