Godders explained it. He said, " ... I bought the FA20-35/4 as it proved to have better contrast wide open, was easier to focus manually."
Shel > [Original Message] > From: J. C. O'Connell > Huh, a slower AF zoom lens was EASIER to > focus manually than a faster prime MF lens? > I have never found that to be the case EVER > in similar comparisons, WHY? > -----Original Message----- > Godfrey DiGiorgi > I did a lot of shooting with the A24/2.8. An excellent lens, one of > my favorites, with a good build and very good rendering throughout. A > bit of barrel distortion but that never bothered me for the kinds of > shooting that I did with it. > > I sold it after I bought the FA20-35/4 as it proved to have better > contrast wide open, was easier to focus manually. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

