Mick Maguire wrote: > Assuming I have the right lenses the Tamron and Pentax product don't appear > to be exactly the same. i.e. they do not appear to be rebadging, however > they do look similar which probably belies their manufacturer. also of note > is that this is an SMCP lens which means it uses Pentax patented coatings > (perhaps the technology is licensed to Tamron as well though). anyway, judge > for yourself and take a look at the specs of the two side by side: > > Tamron AF28-200mm XR Super Zoom:
[snip] This is, I believe, the latest version of the Tamron, the third or fourth. I believe the Pentax is based on the first version, so I am not sure this comparison is relevant. Bob - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
