I'm also extremely satisfied with my 16-45. It was easily worth the cost and is the best zoom I've ever owned.
-Adam Jack Davis wrote: > Paul, glad to read your 16~45 remarks. I just ordered the lens and will > (happily) deal with the $100 Rebate process. > When I receive the lens, I plan to do some comparing with my A-20mm > f/2.8. If I'm satisfied with the 16~45 performance, I'll likely eBay > the 20mm. > > Jack > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>I'm very fond of this lens. It's among my most used. Here's a pic I >>posted just the other day. It's at f4.5 and 16mm. Plenty of flare >>potential here, but the lens handled it well. >>http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5222820&size=lg >>Paul >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >>From: "John Whittingham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>>I've been looking at buying a lens for the K10D in the region of 14 >> >>or 16mm, >> >>>a good zoom preferably. Despite it's age I'm considering the DA >> >>16-45 mainly >> >>>due to coverage and relatively low price. There seems to be some >> >>quite >> >>>conflicting opinions regarding CA, distortion etc. >>> >>>Is there anything I really need to look out for? >>>Is there a high degree of sample variation? >>> >>>I can't seem to find a published lens test anywhere, no surprises >> >>there, >> >>>everyone seems to test the latest C****n or N***n hardware, >> >>although I'm >> >>>sure that's all about to change for the better ;-) >>> >>>Finally would anyone like to sell their 16-45? >>> >>>Regards, >>> >>>John >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>-------------------- >>> >>>The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom >> >>it is >> >>>addressed and may contain >>>confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an >> >>email in error >> >>>please notify Carmel College >>>on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your >> >>systems. >> >>>Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and >> >>email attachments >> >>>for viruses we cannot >>>guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any >>>responsibility for viruses. >>> >>>Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for >> >>inappropriate >> >>>content, the college cannot >>>be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. >>>The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College >> >>and Carmel >> >>>College cannot be held >>>responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a >> >>message. >> >>> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>-------------------- >>> >>> >>>-- >>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>[email protected] >>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Sponsored Link > > Compare mortgage rates for today. > Get up to 5 free quotes. www2.nextag.com > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

