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> -----Original Message----- > From: Jostein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 11:36 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: 645 300mm A vs FA > > > Tom, > That's the major weakness with the A* lens, IMO. > However, there's plenty of room to attach a 3rd party or custom made > collar without affecting any controls. I have been thinking about > doing that with mine. > Jostein > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 5:02 PM > Subject: RE: 645 300mm A vs FA > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > > Does anyone have experience with these lenses? Moslty I'm > > > wondering if > > > there any optical differences. They're both ED (IF), so I'm > thinking > > > the FA just has AF. > > > > > > OTOH, the A seems to go for 1/2 of what the FA goes for > > > used, so maybe > > > there *is* some big optical difference. > > > > Ah. One big difference is the A doesn't have a tripod collar. > > > > Dang. > > > > tv > > > > > > > > >

