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Subject: [OM] Re: Digital lenses WAS: Re: E-500
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:21:59 -0400
'tis the same story I've heard but it happened a long time ago when the 
EOS mount was new.  I'm sure C couldn't care less at this point nor 
could Tamron who couldn't likely make any money on it.

Chuck Norcutt

Moose wrote:

> ScottGee1 wrote:
> 
>>Should.
>>
>>The current prices for the Tamron EOS adapter is amusing since there
>>isn't much to it.  Just the flanges for the Tamron mount on one side
>>and EOS on the other.  No mechanical or electronic linkages required.
>>Which, of course, is why so few were made and sold.
>>  
> 
> The story I heard is that C jumped on them about use of the patented 
> mount and stopped production way back when.
> 
> Times change.
> 
> Moose



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