On 13 Sep 2004 at 22:07, Alan Chan wrote:

> I imagine the DA40/2.8 would be so cheap they must think why not? It draws
> attention and won't cost much. But I much prefer they don't call it "Limited"
> unless the whole thing was made of metal. As to the normal shooting range, I
> think they have tried to cover with a few zooms which most people would buy
> anyway.

Limited sounds about right, limited appeal, limited ergonomics, limited image 
quality (I assume its a classic Tessar design), just what were they thinking? 
Obviously not about a nice medium wide (~24mm) fast lens for their digital lens 
line up :-(


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