On 2/21/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ralf R. Radermacher" > Subject: Re: Pentax SMC 15mm f/3.5 on digital > > > John Whittingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm still keeping my options open as regards an ultra-wide lens for the > > K10D. > > I've had the SMC-A 3.5/15 mm and in my book it is a total failure with > digital. Sharpness is miserable and it shows the worst flare I've ever > seen. Totally unusable for my night shots. Makes every single street > light look like an attack of two dozen UFO's. > > > You are way less kind than I am. I suppose my spending Can$2K on the thing > makes me want to like it. > You're not alone. The PDML is swimming in self-fulfilling prophesies. That lens is a pretty good excuse to shoot some film every now and then, though.
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