> Vivitar Series 1 90-180/4 (or 4.5). This lens had a built in > tripod collar, and seemed solidly built. I REALLY thought about > outright purchasing it. Also US $89.
Bill, that price for the Vivitar Series 1 90-180/4.5 is an absolute steal (assuming it is in good shape, of course). I've got one of these critters (in a K-mount), and I can say that it's a superb piece of engineering. Buy it without further ado. See: http://www.cameraquest.com/viv90180.htm and http://people.smu.edu/rmonagha/third/cult.html#vivitar (You'll have to then scroll down a little for that 2nd URL.) Fred - 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 .
