John Whittingham wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:50:48 -0800, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote >> Both the DA14 and the DA12-24 are excellent quality lenses and a >> beautiful match to the DSLRs. They're not even horrendously >> expensive like the Nikon or Canon 14mm lenses are. >> >> I don't know what you don't like about them, particularly as you >> don't seem to have used either one yet. >> >> Godfrey > > Hi Godfrey, point taken, but I've read a lot of reviews. Correct me if I'm > wrong, but the Tokina ATX 12-24 is essentially the Pentax 12-24? It is one of > the better performers but still flawed IMHO. > > John >
Same basic design, differing barrels and QC. The pentax version typically rates higher than the Tokina. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

