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<blockquote data-quote="Curt" data-source="post: 22325" data-attributes="member: 165">Well I have just had this lens a couple hours, but what I see &amp; feel I really like.I read that people thought it had a cheap plastic feel, I disagree. It has a very solid feel(made in Japan). It seems like a pretty fast lens (only used it outside so far). It AF really fast and smooth. It feels like a pro lens to me, with a fair amount of weight to it.However it’s no Silent wave lens…lol. Kind of noisy when Auto Focusing.But that does not bother me. Over all I love this lens, very sharp, very well made.For a lens from 1986 it has the look &amp; feel of a new lens. I got it for a song and it is in mint shape (just like new). So, so far two thumbs up, very happy with this lens. </blockquote>

[QUOTE="Curt, post: 22325, member: 165"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Well I have just had this lens a couple hours, but what I see & feel I really like.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I read that people thought it had a cheap plastic feel, I disagree. It has a very solid feel[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3](made in Japan). It seems like a pretty fast lens (only used it outside so far). It AF really fast and smooth. It feels like a pro lens to me, with a fair amount of weight to it.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]However it’s no Silent wave lens…lol. Kind of noisy when Auto Focusing.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]But that does not bother me. Over all I love this lens, very sharp, very well made.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]For a lens from 1986 it has the look & feel of a new lens. I got it for a song and it is in mint shape (just like new). So, so far two thumbs up, very happy with this lens. [/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]

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