It's just okay. The DA 50-200 4.5/5.6 is considerably better. I does extend at higher focal lengths, but it is a very compact lens. I've used it extensively for everyday shooting, and have even used it for some commercial shoots where a zoom was beneficial. Paul On Nov 29, 2006, at 4:08 AM, Boris Liberman wrote:
> Hi! > > Folks, I just learned that SMC F 80-200 F4.7-5.6 does not change its > size while zooming like 100-300 lenses. The reviews I've been reading > are rather mixed. KEH has one of those really cheap and I think I > might wanna buy it. > > What is current opinion of the public about this lens? Anyone used it > on digital? > > Thanks. > > -- > Boris > > -- > 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

