To clarify, there is the "Takumar-A" which sux, and the "SMC Pentax-A" which is excellent. jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob W Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 2:55 AM To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Subject: RE: A70-210 questions Scott, there are 2 versions, SMC and non-SMC. They're both good, but the SMC version is substantially better in both optical and build terms. Naturally this affects the prices, so be careful! Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Scott Loveless > Sent: 08 May 2008 01:48 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: A70-210 questions > > Regarding the A70-210, this is the zoom everyone likes, > right? Ballpark > figure for a bargain grade lens(KEH rating), what sounds like > a fair price? > > Thanks folks. > > -- > Scott Loveless > http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ > > -- > 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. > > -- 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. -- 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.

