Igor Roshchin wrote: > Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:51:58 -0800 > Adam Maas wrote: > > >>Pretty much all the 19-35 f3.5-4.5's are actually Cosina lenses. >>Tokina, Tamron, Vivitar and several others all rebrand them. >> >>Not a bad little performer, especially for the (extremely) low cost. >> >>-Adam > > > I remember that in 2000, when I was buying this lens, I looked at the > comparative review (tests) in Practical Photography (don't mix with Popular > Photography). The tests results were different enough to warrant > comments comparing the quality of these three. > Was it just a sample-to-sample variation, difference in quality control > for different brands, or what? > > Igor > >
Sample variation, almost entirely. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
