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Re: [OM] [OT] Tamron 24-70 2.8 VC

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Tamron 24-70 2.8 VC
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:01:41 -0400
On a 7D.  Mainly we checked for play in the front lens tube, then it 
goes to a resolution room where we check lines/mm. 24-70 is in very 
short supply. New Canon $1000 more and no VC (IS), Nikon $600 more, no VC.

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On 6/5/2012 3:01 AM, SwissPace wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> Handled as in had to adjust or just handled ;-)   I know that with
> canyons version of 24-70 its pot luck to get a good one and am concerned
> that the tamron may be the same, I have "wasted" so much money on lenses
> in the past  I want to show that I have learnt from my mistakes. I don't
> have the time/facility to buy three or four to test and keep the best
> example.
>
> I have an event coming up where I will be photographing "special"
> children and I am thinking of getting one for that (although I will
> probably use the canyon 70-200 for reach) and as a general single
> walkabout/holiday lens.
>
>
> On 05/06/2012 00:15, John Hermanson wrote:
>> I've handled the Canon version a few times (saw the prototype too).  The
>> VC unit (vibration compensation) gives you several stops of slow shutter
>> speed.
>>
>> ___________________________________
>

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