> I don't know about the lenses, but I do know that Quantaray filters are made by Tiffen for Rits Cameras. > > > Date: Sat, 30 Jan 1999 14:29:10 -1000 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Nikon lens made by Quantaray?? [v04.n225/4] > Message: 4 > > From: Robert McLaughlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Nikon made by Canon [v04.n220/24] > > NIKON MADE BY CANON > > > I received my AF-S 80-200mm lens about 6 weeks ago and I can > tell you, > > compared with its predecessors it's a joy to use it. > > However, a local photo dealer told me recently, that in fact > this lens > > is built by Canon. As I heard this, I couldn't believe, but as I > were > > able to compare the Nikon version to the (very similar!) Canon > > version, I thought this could be possible. > > No. It's made by Quantaray. People will believe ANYTHING won't they! > > Robert in Redlands > - -- > Quantaray lenses are made by the Sigma corporation <i.e. the Tech-10 > lenses sold at Ritz>, so unless this was a sarcastic remark someone > correct me if I'm wrong. thank you, > > Troy Wilburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ------------------------------ >