On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Dec 10, 2012, at 3:11 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > >> >> This lens appears on B&H for $239 today: >> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?is=REG&Q=&A=details&O=productlist&sku=905019 > > I wish I could afford to save that much money. > > I've heard good things about this lens. Does anyone know how it compares > optically with the Sigma 85/1.4 or the old Pentax 85/1.4? Both of which cost > several times as much, but are also autofocus.
I've heard the Samyang 85/1.4 compared against the Zeiss 85/1.4 and did remarkably well. (The Zeiss is certainly a better performer, the difference is smaller than expected.) -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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.
