"Neil K." wrote:
> I was considering the Tokina 19-35 based on positive remarks from
> other people. I found one being sold second-hand locally, and the
> owner let me shoot a few trial pictures with it. The lens felt very
> solid and heavy - plastic-coated metal barrel, which was interesting.
> The MF clutch business (a sliding ring to disengage autofocus) was a
> bit weird. But I was thoroughly disappointed with the results.
> Sharpness was poor throughout the range, though colour was okay.
There are two versions of the Tokina 19-35, the old one and the good
one. Sounds like you tried the old one.
Enjoy the Canon lens. It should serve you well.
Happy Holidays,
Bob
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