Thanks, Mat. Any other opinions or feedback on the A 28/2.8? Glen
On Aug 28, 2007, at 5:13 PM, Mat Maessen wrote: > On 8/28/07, Glen Tortorella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Thanks, Adam--I will pass on the Vivitar. I am considering the >> Pentax A 28 f/2.8... > > That is an excellent lens. I need to get the "A" pin on mine fixed, > but it's in my regular carry back, even with the DS2 body. I have an > older Takumar Bayonet 28/2.8, which is _absolutely_ identical to the > A28/2.8, except for the lens coatings, and the lack of an "A" position > on the aperture ring. The Takumar cost me about half of what the > A28/2.8 did. The lens coatings help in direct-sun shooting, but I used > the Takumar bayonet for a couple of years, and took some beautiful > shots with it. > > Example here, taken with the Super Program: > http://www.matoe.org/gallery2/v/tomatoe/favorites/030_28.jpg.html > > -Mat > > -- > 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
