Thanks Cory. I'm going for it. I'm not a big wide angle type, so normal to telephoto sounds pretty good. This was a great line about IQ:
I was never disappointed by the image quality. I guess that means I never had a bunch of images that sucked where I thought I could blame the lens. On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Cory Waters <[email protected]> wrote: > Forgot to mention that the Zoom ring is really nice but the focus ring is > that tiny little crap they put on those F lenses because the figured nobody > would ever want to manually focus if auto was available. > > CW > > On 12/29/2010 9:52 AM, Cory Waters wrote: >> >> I've had two of them I think I let the first one go with a camera body I >> sold and the one I have now has had a fall. It still works but the focus >> is a little too stiff for my camera to turn unassisted >> >> I was never disappointed by the image quality. I guess that means I >> never had a bunch of images that sucked where I thought I could blame >> the lens. >> It IS pretty heavy. I liked the zoom range on 35mm. Not quite the same >> on a crop camera though. >> I suppose for $85 it's worth checking out. >> >> Cory >> >> On 12/28/2010 9:47 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >>> >>> Anybody know anything about this lens? I checked out Pentaxforums and >>> Stan's page. Lots of specs and very few opinions. >>> >> > > -- > 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. > -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
