I understand what y'all are trying to say but I am under the impression the XR version is a more compact, lighter design with a switch to prevent zoom creep. I am interested in first hand experience with this lens. Maybe I'll just order one and try it out :-)?
Thanks for the information. Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Adam Maas wrote: > > >> Robert and Leigh Woerner wrote: >> >>> I have an FA 28-200 AL and dislike the zoom creep issue with this lens >>> but WOW what a handy range. I still shoot film. I have thought about >>> replacing it with the Tamron 28-200 XR (62mm filter thread). Does anyone >>> >> As far as I'm aware, that's the exact same lens you have already, just >> with a different name on it. >> > > Sans SMC at least > > Kostas > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
