Brendan > I shyed away from the 28-70 F4 for build reasons, the > old F 35-80 is better built but optically short of it. > The 80-200 zoom ring is so nice and smooth, due to the > internal zoom design and I suspect more durable. The > older black finished 80-200 is the one you want, the > 49mm filter thread is a bonus to. I have had little > flare problems with the lens in the past and it's > great right to the corners, no gumpy distortion (tm). > Ok this is making me want to get it back now.
There are two on KEH for around $100. One for me and one for you! : ) Thanks for the info - Dave -- David Spaulding Photographer http://d.spaulding.tripod.com - 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 .
