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- From: goldis@news.weeg.uiowa.edu (Al Goldis)
- Subject: Canon FD 24-35 & 20-35 (was Canon 10s Vs Nikon...)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.225955.20180@news.weeg.uiowa.edu>
- Organization: University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
- References: <1992Dec28.161527.12775@eua.ericsson.se> <BzzBo5.3r9@ra.nrl.navy.mil> <1992Dec28.131003.28563@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <BzzIu0.5MB@ra.nrl.navy.mil>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 22:59:55 GMT
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- In <BzzIu0.5MB@ra.nrl.navy.mil> tse@ra.nrl.navy.mil (Anthony Tse) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec28.131003.28563@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> acs@csri.toronto.edu (Alvin Chia-Hua Shih) writes:
- >>Well, looking at my F1N brochure, I see an FD 20-35/3.5L and an FD
- >>28-55/3.5-4.5. I don't see anything like an FD 24-35. So go for it! :-)
-
- > Well, I had a FD 24-35L in my hand twice. Never seen a FD 20-35L.
- >I think there is a missprint somewhere.
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- As I understand, both lenses exist. The FD 24-35/3.5 is older and was
- discontinued in favor of the FD 20-35/3.5. However, I have no idea
- when the newer version came about.
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- Al Goldis alan-goldis@uiowa.edu
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