was bloody awful.... Sorry, that was rude. Shun me if you will. It's Friday, and I haven't had my beer yet. Just sign me: Chris Brogden
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 5:32 PM Subject: RE: Tamron & Pentax was Pentax USA > I once had a Tampon lens. It........(fill in the blank contest)........ > > Thanks, > Ed > http://lightandsilver.com > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mick Maguire > > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 11:19 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Tamron & Pentax was Pentax USA > > > > > > My spell check keeps on trying to replace Tamron with > > tampon.... Hmmm is it trying to tell me something? ;o) > > > > Regards, > > /\/\ick... > > > > +----------------------------+ > > | | > > __/) Mick Maguire | > > ((((| Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > > (\\\\_/) ICQ: 48609010 | > > \ / | > > \ /---------------------------+ > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Robert > > Harris > > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 10:38 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Tamron & Pentax was Pentax USA > > > > > > 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 . > > - > > 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 . > - > 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 . - 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 .
