hmmm... my experience is different...
Larry
"M. Lloyd" wrote:
> The Tokina and Zuiko give similar scores with regards
> to sharpness, however as the owner of a Zuiko 90mm and
> the former owner of a Tamron SP 90mm (which give
> comparable scores) and looking at pics from an
> acquaintances 90/2.5 Tokina ATX (Nikon mount) they are
> totally different lenses. The Tamron SP/ Tokina and
> Zuiko give totally different performances. The
> Tokina/Tamron are designed and perform exceptionally
> at macro ranges, but fall down nearer to infinity. The
> Zuiko performs exceptionally throughout the range from
> 1:2 to infinity. The others just don't look as good,
> very harsh images (to my eye) at infinity and bad
> bokeh.
>
> Mark Lloyd
>
> --- Larry <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Made by Tokina, and very comparable to the Zuiko in
> > performance.
> >
> > Larry
> >
> > Martin G Flink wrote:
> >
> > > I recently acquired a Vivitar Series 1 90mm f2.5
> > w/1:1 adapter in mint
> > > condition off eBay...Its a heavy, solidly built
> > lens that I've heard very
> > > good reports on...Unfortunately I have'nt had a
> > chance to give it trial
> > > run... I hope its as good as its
> > reputation...Probably no where near the OM
> > > 90mm f2.0 in performance, but considerably less
> > outlay...Anyway to find out
> > > who the manufacturer was? Marty
>
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