On 30 Jun 2004 at 23:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm not seeing many of any of these items in the places I look for used > equipment. I may have to admit that back in the day of M42, nobody made > a good 20mm lens and the SMC-T is as good as I'm going to get. I may > have to eventually break down and buy the FA 20/2.8 which is more than > I'd like to spend.
Even then you might not be thrilled with the performance of the FA20/2.8, it is still a little soft in the corners. Maybe you should try to test one out? I don't think you'll see any sub 21mm lens perform as well as a good 50mm lens any time soon. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

