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Re: [OM] Tamron 135mm/F2.5?

Subject: Re: [OM] Tamron 135mm/F2.5?
From: "Dirk Wright" <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 12:36:18 EDT
>
>I've seen a Tamron 135mm/F2.5 close focus lens with an Adaptall 2 OM 
mount
>on it for a ridiculous low price: $10,70 (Hfl.25). The price of the 
adapter
>alone is worth it. However, aperture isn't correctly transferred - the
>aperture ring doesn't seem to couple. 
>

not hard to fix.

>On one website I saw this lens advertised as 'Tamron Adapt-A-Matic' 
(for
>$150 :0 ).
>I presume this a predecessor of the Adaptall I / II Systems? Do I need 
a
>special adapter to make it work correctly, or is it also supposed to 
work
>with the Adaptall II adapter and is there something wrong with the 
lens or
>adapter?

I have this lens. It is very good. I paid about 50$ for mine w/o 
adaptall. It is not the earlier version. Mine takes 58mm filters. The 
CF 200/3.5 is also very good. 

Be seeing you.


Dirk Wright

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