tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4577546745078520453.post5370573275895960347..comments2024-03-28T00:16:56.038-04:00Comments on Lens Bubbles: Vintage Zoom Lenses -- Are They Worth Buying?Lens Bubblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06445561503570800312noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4577546745078520453.post-7276166075745887262011-12-04T20:06:27.581-05:002011-12-04T20:06:27.581-05:00@Chung Dha Lam: that's why the lens has Vari-F...@Chung Dha Lam: that's why the lens has Vari-Focal engraved on it!<br /><br />@lucindale: I personally think that this lens is over-hyped. It's by no means a bad lens, especially in its time.Lens Bubblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06445561503570800312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4577546745078520453.post-2205062046795169822011-11-29T18:33:18.907-05:002011-11-29T18:33:18.907-05:00I had this lens in Nikon mount briefly. It wasn&#...I had this lens in Nikon mount briefly. It wasn't that sharp and the copy I had sported a chip in the front element that caused lots of flare. So I said bye-bye. Interestingly, for AF zoom lenses, I don't think a non-parfocal design is a huge issue as the lens will quickly refocus by pushing the trigger half way....that's if the AF is fast. Video is a completely different story though.lucindalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16342303836654206846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4577546745078520453.post-73955988331052348332011-11-29T08:05:20.984-05:002011-11-29T08:05:20.984-05:00I dont like that lens cause it changes focus and i...I dont like that lens cause it changes focus and is so hard to keep focus while zooming.Chung Dhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14215817096919379093noreply@blogger.com