Indeed, I find it to be a true bargain. It sells at the price not much above of the 24/2.8 lenses from others. OTOH, it is still not too big, like a monster truck 24/1.4 from Canon.
BTW, before I got the lens I didn't imagine how much 1 stop faster 24 mm lens can be appreciated in low light. Now I do. Matjaz > On 11 Jul 2003 at 9:42, John Dallman wrote: > > > > For wide and fast, consider the FA*24/2.0 - works very well as a > > > manual focus lens even though it's AF. Brilliant optical > > > performance, too :) > > > > Nice! Bet it's pricey, though, even second-hand. > > It actually surprisingly inexpensive for a lens of it's speed and > capabilities. They sell used on eBay for as little as US$225. > > Rob Studdert
