> > Oooooooh stop you're getting me all excited now 8) > If all that comes true, your wallet will be less excited ;-)
Yes, definitely 8) > > > You only have to look at the Pentax A 70-210 f/4 reputation, people are still > > raving about it now and it's been around 20+ years!!! > So it is the highest time to replace it with somewhat newer version > :-) Oh yes, it will have to be at least as good optically though, with reasonable build, the A was a tough act to follow. > > > Constant aperture, reasonable filter size (58-67 would be nice) and easily > > hand holdable and I think you've got a top seller. > Exactly this is what I'm thinking too. Filter size should be 67 mm > to match DA 16-45 and FA 24-90 zooms ;-) Yes fully agree, I have a confession: If Tamron produce a stablemate to the 28-75 XR Di, say 75-200 f/2.8 OR f/3.5 *constant* with a 67mm filter size and comparable in optical quality before Pentax get there act together then Pentax will probably lose a sale to Tamron, bring it on :) John
