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Subject: [OM] Re: odd lens question
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:14:59 -0400
I don't know this lens in particular but I've never read anything bad 
about a Series 1 lens.  I think the real question is do you really need 
the extra 3/4 stop over a 200/4 and will it justify the weight penalty?

Chuck Norcutt


Bill Pearce wrote:

> Yesterday, I saw a Vivitar Series 1 200/3 lens in a shop. Two questions:
> 
> 1. Is this lens any good? Monaghan's site speaks well of it, but sometimes 
> he seems a bit over the top...
> 
> B. It was marked at $79. I may be able to get it down a bit, but likely not 
> more than about $10. Several years ago, I saw they had a box of NIB Nikor 
> reels, and they wanted current list price and were inflexible. Still got 
> them.



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