on 1/25/01 7:36 AM, Mike Johnston at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> So it is not an ED lens afterall.
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>>> I found the PENTAX JAPAN's press release of FA24-90, dated
>>> 19th January, 2001.
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> Alan,
> There's not much need for a lens that only goes to 90mm to use ED glass,
> which is used for the aberration correction in long telephotos. Lack of ED
> glass is no indication of low quality in this case.
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Hi,
As far as I can see in the Japanese press release, the use of ED glass is
clearly stated, although it did not say "ED" but said it has a
low-dispersion glass which I understand is an ED glass.
Someone please correct me if I am wrong.
Cheers,
Ken
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