Jay Taylor wrote on 30.03.06 10:31: > At least to me it is major! > I've bee reading about all over for this "great" lens. After losing > out on one in an eBay auction a few months back by being too cheap to > bid a decent price for it, I was really wanting very badly to add > this one to my collection. Finally, I decided that I would pull the > trigger on an "as brand new" condition one that I had known of a > source for some time, but didn't want to pay the big dollars. I ended > up paying probably too much for it, but considering what some of the > prices have been lately for fine Pentax glass, I figured that for an > excellent copy of this lens it would be money well spent. Now I see > for myself what the hype is all about. The only complaint I have with > it is the lack of a tripod collar. Here if one of my first images > with the lens taken with my *istDS: > > http://i.pbase.com/o4/87/63987/1/57940041.FA3003.jpg Congrats Jay! It is really beautiful lens, small and light for its focal length and max aperture. Have a lot of fun with it!
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