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Re: [OM] Wide-angle Zooms

Subject: Re: [OM] Wide-angle Zooms
From: Richard Schätzl <Richard.Schaetzl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 19:04:01 +0200
Gary Schloss wrote:

> With Olympus asleep at the wheel, we, Zuiks, have little choice
> but to salivate from afar over such exotic new offerings from
> the competition as 24-85mm, 24-120, and even 24-135mm zooms.
> The only specimen available to us in this category is the rare
> Vivitar Series 1 24-70mm, which gets rather mixed reviews. :-(

Did you consider the 28-105mm/2.8 Tamron lens? It´s available new for OM
mount too. And there was the 35-105m/2.8 Tamron, good optics. I didn´t
like the mechanics, solid but too stiff and the front lens was of the
rotating type.

Richard


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