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<blockquote data-quote="Eye-level" data-source="post: 118766" data-attributes="member: 6548"><p>The 105 is the most interesting lens of the bunch. It is part of the first production run starting 1977. At that point Canon and everyone else was kicking Nikon's @ss with auto exposure. They had to do something anything...first it was Ai...then Ais...</p><p></p><p>That particular lens you have is basically just a non Ai modern Gauss design enhanced for close focus that has been factory Ai'd...that is some of the best 35mm format glass ever made period. Made in Japan.</p><p></p><p>Anyone who owns a D800 should own that lens...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Eye-level, post: 118766, member: 6548"] The 105 is the most interesting lens of the bunch. It is part of the first production run starting 1977. At that point Canon and everyone else was kicking Nikon's @ss with auto exposure. They had to do something anything...first it was Ai...then Ais... That particular lens you have is basically just a non Ai modern Gauss design enhanced for close focus that has been factory Ai'd...that is some of the best 35mm format glass ever made period. Made in Japan. Anyone who owns a D800 should own that lens... [/QUOTE]
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