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[OM] Re: Tamron 80-200 f2.8 headed for low closing price ? - 7520300885

Subject: [OM] Re: Tamron 80-200 f2.8 headed for low closing price ? - 7520300885
From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 11:41:08 -0400
Went for $285 with 36 bids, most of them from an ebay newbie.  Poor
guy got sniped in the last seven seconds.

Has anyone ever compared the Tamron to the Tokina of similar spec? 
I've had a couple of the latter and appreciated the relatively small
size and build quality though it tended to get soft on the long end.

FWIW/ScottGee1

On 6/10/05, NSURIT@xxxxxxx <NSURIT@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> In a message dated 6/10/2005 9:39:55 AM Central Standard Time,
> jeff-keller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> 
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7520300885&rd=1&sspagenam
> e=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1
> 
> High  bidder has 0 feedback and has nibbled the price up... Currently $161
> With  hood, mount, & case.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I just sold mine in similar condition at the Houston Camera show for $325.  I
> imagine this one will close somewhere near that.
> 
> Another of my favorites is the Tamron 180mm f2.5 as seen in  ebay#
> 7522707022.  Although it is inproperly advertised as a f2.8 . .  . it is the 
> f2.5.  Ni
> hood which is a minus, however every bit as good as  the Zuiko, IMHO.  [8^)
> Bill Barber, who sometimes takes his cap off  {8^)
> 
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