Monday, April 18, 2005, 5:55:59 PM, Bob wrote:
BB> It's reasonable quality glass but nothing to write home about. The motor,
BB> servo batteries, and consequently the all the gearing is in the lens, so
BB> it's bulky and feels funny in the hand. Quick manual focusing is out of the
BB> question as you will be turning (and feeling and hearing) all the gearing as
BB> you focus. The manual focus ring is very narrow with just a hint of knurl to
Har! this can happen only on this list... Pentax has got an unique
product (865mm f/1.4 lens) and people here say "it's nothing to write
home about"
;-)
Good light!
fra
