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The '''Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle''' was made by [[Tokina]] and marketed by [[Vivitar]]. This is a second-generation TX lens, replacing the earlier 28mm f/2.5. The Vivitar Guide, by John C. Wolf, describes it this way: | The '''Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle''' was made by [[Tokina]] and marketed by [[Vivitar]]. This is a second-generation TX lens, replacing the earlier 28mm f/2.5. The Vivitar Guide, by John C. Wolf, describes it this way: | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://www.theatreofnoise.com/2008/09/on-test-vivitar-28mm-128-auto-wide.html Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 lens test: theatre of noise] | * [http://www.theatreofnoise.com/2008/09/on-test-vivitar-28mm-128-auto-wide.html Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 lens test: theatre of noise] | ||
* [http://photografica.robinparmar.com/vivitar.html The Great Vivitar 28mm Bestiary: photografica by Robin Parmar] | * [http://photografica.robinparmar.com/vivitar.html The Great Vivitar 28mm Bestiary: photografica by Robin Parmar] | ||
| − | * [http://forums.steves-digicams.com/pentax-lenses/157047-vivitar-28mm-f-2-8-tx-lens.html Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 TX Lens: Steve's Digicams forum] | + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100407054541/http://forums.steves-digicams.com/pentax-lenses/157047-vivitar-28mm-f-2-8-tx-lens.html Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 TX Lens: Steve's Digicams forum] (archived) |
[[Category:Japanese lenses]] | [[Category:Japanese lenses]] | ||
[[Category:Vivitar]] | [[Category:Vivitar]] | ||
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| Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle image by Robin Parmar (Image rights) |
The Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle was made by Tokina and marketed by Vivitar. This is a second-generation TX lens, replacing the earlier 28mm f/2.5. The Vivitar Guide, by John C. Wolf, describes it this way:
More of a mid-range wide-angle than the [24mm f/2.8], the 28mm has the same speed and compactness but is used for more normal-perspective situations: interiors and inclusive outdoor shots.[1]
Specifications
- Badging: Vivitar
- Manufacturer: Tokina
- Manufacture Date: ca 1980
- Focal Length: 28mm
- Aperture Range: f/2.8 - f/16
- Diaphragm Type: Automatic
- Diaphragm Blades: unknown
- Filter Diameter: 52mm
- Minimum Focus: Normal: 30cm (11.8in)
- Mounts: TX Mount, Adapters for Canon FD, M42, Minolta, Nikon, Olympus OM, Pentax K, others
- Elements: 7
- Groups: 7
- Weight: 204g (7.2 oz)
- Accessories: unknown
- Example Serial Numbers: 37802666, 37800690
- Original Stock Number(s): unknown
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| Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 image by Robin Parmar (Image rights) |
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| Vivitar TX 28mm f/2.8 image by Robin Parmar (Image rights) |
Notes
- ↑ The Vivitar Guide, TX 28mm f/2.8, page 44, John C. Wolf
