The SMC Pentax 28/3.5 (K series) may well be the sharpest of them all. It definitely outperforms the A and M 28/2.8. Paul On Jul 31, 2008, at 12:39 PM, Jim King wrote:
> P. J. Alling wrote on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:03:16 -0700 > >> There are two different versions of the M 28 one is cosmetically >> similar >> and optically identical to the A 28. the older version is a slightly >> different optical formula and looks like all the other M lenses. I >> was >> never happy with any of the earlier f2.8 28mm lenses that Pentax >> produced, instead I've got the K 30mm f2.8. If you're looking for >> corner to corner image quality on 35mm film that's the lens to get. > > I'll second your comments about the K30/2.8. Mine is sharper than any > of my Pentax 28mm lenses (except possibly the K28/2) and I think its > elevated price on the used market supports this. I sure wish that > Pentax had issued an FA version... > > Regards, Jim > > -- > 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.
