Nice Tokina 17mm 3.5 on eBay, a little pricey maybe: Pentax 17/3.5 Beautiful Extreme wide angle lens-Mint Item number: 3828660058
John John Whittingham Technician ---------- Original Message ----------- From: David Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:16:22 -0700 Subject: Re: Suggest a (cheap) ultra-wide lens > my first wide lens was a vivitar 19mm 3.8 for my k1000. about 106usd > at B&H. way more affordable than my tamron 14mm. On Jul 17, 2004, at > 6:50 PM, Herb Chong wrote: > > > the olderTokina 17mm manual focus is decent without being too > > expensive. > > > > Herb.... > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jon M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 11:19 PM > > Subject: Suggest a (cheap) ultra-wide lens > > > > > >> I'm looking for some kind of budget wide lens. I see > >> lots of offbrand ~19-35 zooms (vivitar, phoenix, etc) > >> that seem reasonably priced on ebay and elsewhere, but > >> out of this price range (100-150 USD), what's the > >> best? A zoom would be nice... but a prime around 17-20 > >> would be ok. > > > > ------- End of Original Message -------

