Hello
sometimes, the lens formula change !
AS 300mm f/:4.5, the F version is better than the FA !!! (really !!!)
Or the 85mm f/:1.4, the FA version is the best 85mm in the world compare to
anyone else. But the 85mm f/:1.4 A is not as good (old formula)
See you
Pentaxclover
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bojidar Dimitrov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: vendredi 2 mars 2001 14:00
Subject: Re: F, A, FA and FA* lens
> Recently =?iso-8859-1?q?Kelvin=20Ang?= wrote:
> >
> > I'm new and very much confused by the different series
> > of Pentax lens. A single 50mm f/1.4 apparently have
> > the F series, A series and FA series... apparently
> > these lens can be mounted on a K-mount of a Pentax
> > camera right? So, do they make any differences in
> > terms of quality of the images?
>
> The lens series are about functionality that the lenses and bodies support
> and not about optical quality. In other words, in general, you cannot say
> that an FA lens is better than A, for example.
>
> Still, what do these abbreviations mean? For the short answer see here:
> http://www.phred.org/pentax/k/FAQ/summary.html For the long answer here:
> http://www.phred.org/pentax/k/FAQ/K-mount/
>
> Cheers,
> Boz
>
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