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Re: [OM] Question: Olympus vs. Generic lenses, fixed FL vs zooms?

Subject: Re: [OM] Question: Olympus vs. Generic lenses, fixed FL vs zooms?
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 07:45:45 +1100
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Soligor made lenses, Vivitar didn't. 
Viv was a 'pure brand' - made nothing.

Just bought a Soligor!
Mind you, it's the correct lens for an original Miranda. :-)

Andrew Fildes
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On 22/01/2011, at 3:28 AM, Ken Norton wrote:

>> Same here, but they came "for free" with other stuff I really wanted.
>> That's my story, and I stick with it!
> 
> I'm Soligar-free these days, but I paid for all three of mine.
> 
> What is strange is one of the lenses I had seems to be a one-off which
> I've only seen one other. Rumor had it that it was actually made by
> Vivitar. If I recall, it was a 75-280 two-touch zoom with macro
> function. I know about the 75-260, but that's a far different beast
> than what I had.
> 
> Anyway, it was actually a pretty good lens with minimal CA for a Soligar.
> 
> AG
> 
> 
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