> -----Original Message----- > From: Taz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > If you have to start again buying lenses for a camera, > why not buy lenses > > from a maker who's optical qualities you are familiar > with, and you like? > > > > William Robb > > > > > > Everyone that I know of dealing with Pentax says the same > thing about lenses > "The older lenses had much better glass in them and were of > higher optical > quality then the new modern lenses" That's a fairly good reason
This is complete bullshit. The older teles were very nice, and the newer ones that I've used are on par or better. The newer wide angles spank the old versions almost without exception. Multicoating improved with the A lenses, then slightly again with the limiteds. tv

