But the SMC-M 20/4 also significantly less wide than the new 15mm,
it's hardly an alternative. And I' take the 21 Limited instead, which
slightly larger than the 20/4 and almost a stop faster.

-Adam

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:06 AM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
> So why not buy an old M-20mm f4 lens.
> It is more compact than the new 15mm f4.
> Regards,  Bob S.
>
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Feb 10, 2009, at 20:58, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>>>
>>> I tend to use ultrawide lenses stopped down anyway ... I usually used the
>>> DA14 at f/5-f/8. So if this lens is good at f/4, it will be delightful.
>>>
>>> G
>>>
>>
>> .. especially since you don't need to use it on a specifically-Pentax
>> camera, right?
>>
>> I'd love to have this lens.  I'll wager it costs almost as much as the 16-50
>> zoom though, which will put it out of the "reasonable" range for me.
>>
>> If they could sell it for $250 or less, I'd be RIGHT THERE.  I'll wager it
>> goes for $500-600 easily, though.  :-(
>>
>>  -Charles
>>
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