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Subject: [OM] Re: Tamron 80-200 test shot
From: Martin Walters <mwalters@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:53:44 -0400
Jeff:
Do you mean that you cannot physically mount the 1.4XA on the lens, or 
you don't have one to mount?  On the couple of Tamrons that I have, the 
Adaptall mount usually provides sufficent space between the rear lens 
and the mount. 

Martin

Jeff Keller wrote:

>It's not too late, repent Dan ...
>
>The Tamron 80-200/2.8 is my favorite telephoto zoom. If I could put a 1.4x
>Olympus converter on it, I would seldom leave it home. When I want a longer
>focal length, I carry the petite Zuiko 50-250/5 and generally a big Tamron.
>Too bad all those good pictures you're taking confused you into thinking
>that the 1DMII could replace your OMs. 
>
>When you discover the truth you'll regret selling your 80-200/2.8.
>
>I saw that you got the Zuiko 18 (congratulations). Doesn't the new improved
>prices for C*non users make you want to go back to OM days?
>
>-jeff
>(I also still like the Tamron 35-105/2.8 but it is has very stiff
>competition with the Zuiko 35-80/2.8)
>
>  
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: danrich7
>>
>>Hello Jeff my friend!
>>Wow what a bunch of die hards there are here, I love it!
>>
>>You suggested the Tamron 35-70 and 80-200 years ago and there 
>>still amazing!
>>
>>It was a fast test and the Tamron did admirably!
>>
>>I have a Zuiko 21 f/2 and an 18 3.5 on the way to me this week!
>>Can't wait to test them on my Canon 1DMK2 When I put them on 
>>my OM 2n I laugh with joy how wide they are on a one to one 
>>view finder.
>>The view finder on the old OM's are so big compared to the 
>>modern digitals.
>>Daniel Danrich
>>
>>
>>
>>    
>>
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