You don't say anything about speed, the 31mm is 1 2/3 stops faster than the 21mm, and almost a full stop faster than the 70mm. If debating these lens purchases I'd think you'd surely want to take that into account.
Steve Desjardins wrote: > Alright, I'm being really indecisive so I'll troll around for advice. > > I'm debating buying the DA 70 and 21 OR the FA31. I know the former > combination would be more useful, especially since I have nothing the 70 > mm range. These lenses also allow MF adjustment without switching > focusing modes. I really like normal lenses, however, and the 31 is > such a good lens (and would continue to work with the still mythical FF > sensor). My best argument to me is to get the pair and wait for the > eventual DA* 30. I'd like to do this rationally, but in truth I'm an > amateur and my true purpose in photography is the enjoyment I get taking > pictures with good equipment. Either choice satisfies that in a > different way. > > Steve > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

