On 6 Jul 2004 at 15:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> From what I can tell, people absolutely DROOL over the A/FA 20/2.8, so I'd
> expect decent performance.  I have found most legendary Pentax and Nikon lenses
> to live up to their reputation.

It's good in comparison to other 20mm of similar construction, I think though 
that Bob Ws CZ 21/2.8 (relatively large lens) would be the SLR WA to beat 
however I don't know if he had the A20/2.8 to draw on for comparison.

> I'm curious what Pentax or Nikon could do in the way of a 20/2.8 if they
> were willing to make one that was sized like an 85/1.4 and costed $1500,
> as the above-mentioned zoom does.

Somehow I don't think we'll ever get to find out either :-)


Rob Studdert
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