Viv. Series1 105/2.5 macro is the same as Kiron 105/2.5, goes to 1:1. It's an outstanding lens, very well built (quite heavy though) and very sharp. The focussing is the "wrong" way. They seem to sell for ~$150 mint on ebay.
Mishka -----Original Message----- From: kelvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 23:57:22 +0800 Subject: Vivitar 90/2.5 Series 1 macro > > hello all! > > I've been thinking of searching out for a Vivitar series 1 , 90/2.5 macro, > for my LX. I notice there is also a different 90/2.8 macro and a later > 105/2.5 macro, all labelled Vivitar. Can anyone tell me the difference? > Does anyone have one of these to sell anyways? > > And, how does it compare to the Tokina ATX macro version, or the Tamron > 90/2.5 SP? > > I'm thinking of these 3rd party over the Asahi Pentax 100/4 macro as > these are a stop faster and also of good repute, which I figure will make it > worthwhile to double as the potrait lens. > > > >
