On 16/10/04, jtainter, discombobulated, unleashed: >Just picked up my DA 14 f2.8 at the post office. Not the first on the >list with it, but the first North American? Anyway, I definitely set the >record as the PDMLer who waited longest for it after placing an order (on >3 June). > >Nicely built, heavy, lots of resistance in manual focus. > >Thanks, Nguyen. Thanks, Manolo. > >Setting the *ist D to MTF program line yields f5.6 in sunlight. This is >where Pentax thinks the lens is best. Makes sense: two stops below wide >open. Unfortunately, DOF marks are not provided for apertures wider than f8. > >You kids behave. Papa's gonna play with his new toy.
Way to go Joe! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________

