how does it compare to the Tamron 17 3.5?
(got that one).
JCO
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Rapp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 8:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: RMC Tokinas
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>
> You can't knock the 17mm f3.5.
>
> Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 11:40 AM
> Subject: RMC Tokinas
>
>
> > Anybody here have any experience with
> > RMC Tokina lenses? I think they are late 70's
> > issues.
> >
> > I searched the third party lens website
> > and they didnt make the 1600+ list.
> >
> > I've owned 3 of them and they were all
> > SUPERB ( believe it or not):
> >
> > 35-105 F3.5 Macro( sold it - stupid mistake)
> > 28-85 F4 ( still have, fantastic except
> > vignettes at 28mm end until you stop it way
> > down)
> > 400 F5.6 ( pseduo-zoom type focus, excellent
> > but no auto-manual switch)
> >
> > Any other goodies they made in that series?
> > Anybody have a list of them? Really would be interested
> > in a 20mm range lens if the quality was as good as the
> > other ones I owned.
> >
> > JCO
> >
>