Re: How good is a Caltar 210mm F/5.6 II-N lens??

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Baylin) wrote in news:bqcmve$rol$1
@freenet9.carleton.ca:

> Hi there, I am considering the purchace of a 
> 210mm F/5.6 Caltar II-N lens and was wondering if
> anyone could tell me if I'm giving up anything
> compared to lenses of the same focal length
> from Nikon, Rodenstock, ect... (I've heard
> rumours over the years that the Caltar II-N
> series IS a Rodenstock...).
> 

> 

I have that lens, bought new.  It came in a Rodenstock box.  Fine lens.