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[OM] Re: Wildlife Photographer of the Year (OT)

Subject: [OM] Re: Wildlife Photographer of the Year (OT)
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 22:41:30 -0500
Just to be clear, are these Adaptall lenses?

Chuck Norcutt

Jeff Keller wrote:
> The 400/4 looks very similar to the the 300/2.8. The lens is physically 
> longer and a little heavier. (Tamron 400/4 - 2.33kg, Tamron 300/2.8 - 
> 2.15kg, Zuiko 350/2.8 - 3.9kg). Both Tamrons have a 112mm filter ring. The 
> 300/2.8 was first made in white, then green, then in charcoal grey. The 
> white one isn't seen very often. I saw one person claim it isn't as sharp. 
> The dark grey version has interference problems with the Olympus 1.4x 
> teleconverter. If you get the 300/2.8 you want the green one. I've only seen 
> the 400/4 in green. I believe Walt uses a 2x on his 300/2.8 and has been 
> very happy with that.


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