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Postby Oneputt on Mon Jun 06, 2005 3:37 pm

I have just noticed that mu genuine Nikkor lenses are made all over the place.

80-400VR - Japan

60mm Micro Macr - Japan

80-200 D - China

Kit Lens 18 - 7- Thailand.
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Postby KerryPierce on Mon Jun 06, 2005 4:55 pm

huh, that's interesting. :) My genyouwhine Sigma lenses are all made in Japan, or somewhere... 8)
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Re: Just noticed

Postby birddog114 on Mon Jun 06, 2005 5:08 pm

Oneputt wrote:I have just noticed that mu genuine Nikkor lenses are made all over the place.

80-400VR - Japan

60mm Micro Macr - Japan

80-200 D - China

Kit Lens 18 - 7- Thailand.


Your next lens will be made from Viet Nam, Laos or Cambodia.
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Postby gstark on Mon Jun 06, 2005 5:12 pm

I just noticed that I now have some from Germany.
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Postby Matt. K on Mon Jun 06, 2005 7:12 pm

Nikkor 1000mm f/2.8...made in Fiji. Cost $69.00 :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Postby Oneputt on Mon Jun 06, 2005 7:14 pm

Very funny Matt :lol:
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Postby stubbsy on Mon Jun 06, 2005 8:55 pm

Oneputt

That's normal. You can even get the same lenses made in different places. Regardless if it has the Nikon name on it the quality control is the same. Not sure about those other brands (is it Pepsi or Coke?)
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Postby zeb00 on Mon Jun 06, 2005 10:11 pm

stubbsy wrote:Oneputt

That's normal. You can even get the same lenses made in different places. Regardless if it has the Nikon name on it the quality control is the same. Not sure about those other brands (is it Pepsi or Coke?)


yeah intel cpu's are the same
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