I didn't trade, but I bought the K version of the 238 in the first place. It works just fine. Manual exposure is not that big a problem once you work out the "tendencies" of the camera.
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > I realize that Pentax-A lenses are sought after more than Pentax-M > lenses, but I just sold a Pentax-A 28mm f2.8 in order to get a > Pentax-M 28mm f3.5. As a bonus, I'm also getting a K1000 w/Pentax-M > f2.0 and the Kiron-made Vivitar 70-150mm f3.5 (for the price of the A > lens). What can I say? I'm a bottom-feeder. > > I did not realize until just now that the Kiron zoom is pretty highly > regarded. > http://photo.net/pentax-camera-forum/00OzXW > > I still want the 8 element 28mm f3.5 SMC K lens, to compare, but the M > version will have to do me until I find one, and it seems to be more > highly regarded than the A 2.8: > http://www.pentaxforums.com/lensreviews/SMC-Pentax-M-28mm-F3.5-Lens.html > > -- > 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.
