Hi Joe, thanks for your information. I saw that a German dealer is seeling new ones for about 400 USD. I just wonder if such a power zoom also is good to use manually, say on an LX.
Peter >Peter, for the Z-1p you might also consider the Power Zoom FA 28-105 >f4-5.6. This lens was designed for the Z-1p (I own two of these bodies, >and have one of these lenses on each). It is a very good, sharp lens >that gives 1:3 macro at 105 mm. It is an older design and is probably >out of production (replaced by the newer zooms). Some places still have >new ones, and good used ones can be found inexpensively at KEH. This is >considered to be one of the best zoom lenses Pentax has made. > >Joe >- >This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, >go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to >visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . Peter Smekal Uppsala, Sweden [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

