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On Aug 9, 2008, at 7:55 PM, "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apparently someone had to get it. > > Bob Blakely wrote: >> Am I the only person who's DA* 16-50 worked great out of the box and >> continues to do so? >> >> Regards >> Bob... >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> "I don't mind if you don't like my manners. >> I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. >> I grieve over them long winter evenings." >> -- Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> >>> I suspect that quality control issues are what has delayed the DA* >>> 60-250. Hopefully, this long delay is a sign that Pentax is >>> revising >>> manufacturing and/or quality control procedures. >>> >>> My first DA* 16-50 was defective (misaligned focus plane). My second >>> one is great. My DA* 50-135 was fine, and I haven't heard many >>> complaints about that lens. >>> Paul >>> On Aug 6, 2008, at 9:22 AM, William Robb wrote: >>> >>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Antti-Pekka Virjonen" >>>> >>>> >>>>> I am a bit hesitant to buy another DA* lens now. Should I sell >>>>> all my >>>>> Pentax gear and follow Cotty to the dark side now ;-)? >>>>> >>>> I would be very hesitant about buying any Pentax lens via mail >>>> order at this >>>> point, I am hearing far too many quality control complaints to >>>> trust them to >>>> be able to put a piece of equipment together properly. >>>> I think it is appalling that a lens as expensive as the 16-50 has >>>> generated >>>> as many complaints as it has. >>>> >>>> William Robb >>>> >> >> >> > > > -- > You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word > alone. > --Al Capone. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
