----- Original Message ----- From: J. C. O'Connell Subject: Tokina RMC 400mm F5.6
They are nice, aren't they. I picked mine up for a couple of hundred (CAN) a dozen or so years ago, never felt the need to look for another lens in the focal length. William Robb > Recently bought a screwmount Tokina RMC 400mm F5.6 > lens even though I already had the Pentax > Tele-Takumar 400 F5.6. The main attraction for me > was for the auto aperture ( The Pentax is > manual aperture). To my surprise it's very compact > and doesnt get longer as you focus close. > I guess the focal length gets shorter as you focus. > It's shocking sharp in my initial tests. Keep > an eye out for this one, it's a winner. > (Paid $125 ebay for it).

