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From: yoonkim@sun.uucp (Yoon Kim)
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Subject: Re: Opinions on 35-205mm zoom lenses
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Date: Fri, 17-May-85 10:14:37 EDT
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> 	I own a Canon AE-1 with a 50mm f1.8 lens.  For about the last
> year, I've been thinking about buying a couple of lenses (a zoom and a
> wide angle, or some such combination.) Recently, I've seen a lens made
> by quantaray, a 35-205mm, f3.5 (I think), With macro.  Does anyone have
> any experience with this or another wide range (eg 3x to 2xx mm) lens?

Tamron's 35-210mm (f3.5) zoom gives me sharp results; and would pretty
much suit your taste.  The range from 135-210 is kinda sudden, but
that isn't causing me any trouble.  And this has 1:4 macro mode.

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