Agreed. The very first time I used a Pentax AF camera and lens, the subject was alerted and startled. I posted that comment here back in July. I was very disappointed. I only used a Canon AF lens once or twice. Much quieter ...
Shel > [Original Message] > From: Herb Chong > AF on any of the Pentax > bodies is much louder compared to their competition. most of the time, it is > irrelevant in terms of image contents, but if the AF noise happens to > distract the subject, then it matters.

