Re: Tamron "makes" Nikkor lenses???

"dullpain" <fac_187@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> Tamron probably makes some lenses for Nikon. I have seen this in 
> mainstream publications, not just the internet.
> Nikon is very mysterious about many things including who really owns 
> Nikon, where much or their electronics are sourced from and where their 
> manufacturing is outsourced.
> Pentax is up front about Tamron making lenses for them.

Tokina makes lenses for Pentax, not Tamron.  It's a different case for 
Pentax since both Pentax and Tokina are owned by Hoya.  It's a different 
relation****p for Nikon to use a thrid party manufacturer.