Thanks. Mine HAS a rotating front, but not all the front - the filter ring stands still. Jens
Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- Fra: Andre Langevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 26. oktober 2004 00:15 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: RE: Tokina AT-X 270 AF PROII >Sorry, this answer was too short. >Mine is a proII - at lesat it says so on the box, not on the lens. An it is >a 2.6-2.8. I like it a lot but it's been damaged and the AF without the >focus ring moving, doesn't work anymore - it moves all the time. So, I want >annother one. I found one (ebay) which is not Pro II, just Pro and - >allegedly - a 2.6-2.8 and NOT the later SV version. However, the desciption >in the ebay add is quite misleading. > >I still recall some mails from/to Tanya about this lens. The info on the >different models are quite confusing IMO. All I know is that the optical >qualities of the one I've got (Tokina AT-X 270 AF ProII) is brilliant. Close >to that of the original Pentax FA 2.8/28-70mm, which has a really HUGE price >tag. I'm not in for this at all for my *ist D, but for 200 USD I might >consider annother Tokina AT-X. > >Jens Bladt I've read that Pro I has a rotating front, not Pro II. That's about the only difference between the two unless I missed somethings. Andre
