Chris Murray wrote:

>I am looking for a wide angle lens for my MX-50 (ZX-50 in USA).  Looking
>at ebay I see a lot of Vivitar 28mm and 24mm wide angle MF lenses. Are
>they worth spending the $45.00USD?
>
>Or should I save my pennies for a SMC Pentax FA lens? All I have right
now
>is a 35-80, and I am looking for something wider.
>
>Are there any recommendations for wide angle lenses? a 17-35mm would be
>cool, but I don't want to buy junk.

I had the Vivitar 24/2.8 a couple of years ago.
Not too bad at all and much better than a cheap zoom in that range, I expect.
B & H sells it new for $75.00. I kind of wish I'd kept it now as there are
times when the size of the FA*24/2.0 is inconvenient.


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Mark Roberts
www.robertstech.com
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