Yeah, a lot but not in the Leica territory. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho
-----Alkuperäinen viesti----- Lähettäjä: William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Päivä: 30. marraskuuta 2003 16:31 Aihe: Re: FA 31 mm 1.8 limited > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Alan Chan" >Subject: Re: FA 31 mm 1.8 limited > > >> >How does the FA 31 mm f/1.8 AL Limited perform >> >> It is a pretty sharp lens corners to corners wide open, signfiicantly >> sharper than the FA*24. One stop down it is super sharp. Although it is >not >> a fair comparsion, but it is the sharpest lens I have owned so far. Quite >> possible one of the sharpest Pentax 135 lenses too. >> >> >and is it worth buying at $860.00 US. >> >> Probably not when FA28/2.8 & FA35/2 are a lot cheaper, but heck, do you >> really care when you just wanted one? :-) > >I just recently checked into the pricing of this lens. The local shop wanted >Can$1500.00 for it NIB. >From that POV, US$860.00 is probably not out of line, though that is a lot >of money to pay for a lens for a 35mm camera. > >William Robb >
