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Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus USA says no to E-400?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:12:02 -0400
You didn't read closely enough.  This same (apparently Tamron) lens is 
marketed with the Konica/Minolta, Pentax, Canon and Nikon brands 
attached.  It's also available in those same mounts from Tamron.

Chuck Norcutt

Winsor Crosby wrote:

> I did not say it did not happen at all. It may be for small or  
> failing manufacturer like Minolta, as I said. I remember the famous  
> Tokina lens that was purchased from Angenieux. I would still be very  
> surprised by a Nikon or Canon having its lenses designed and built by  
> Tamron or having a Tamron lens repackaged for them with their  
> identifying marks.
> 
> 
> Winsor
> Long Beach, CA
> USA
> 
> 
> On Sep 18, 2006, at 1:16 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> 
> 
>>I guess the Mynolta 17-35/2.8-4 is the one that used to catch my eye.
>>Noticed when I was seriously thinking about Mynolta before its demise.
>><http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home? 
>>O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=353933&is=USA&addedTroughType=search>
>>Here's the Tamron in Mynolta mount
>><http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home? 
>>O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=303167&is=REG&addedTroughType=search>
>>and also availble for Canyon, Nykon and Pintax.  Sure do look like the
>>same lenses to me.
> 
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