I had one of those along with the 35-105 and it is a big chunk of glass. It is nowhere near the performer as the 35-105. I ended up sending it back to KEH because of the mediocre optical quality.
-- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Sep 11, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Zos Xavius <[email protected]> wrote: > I keep considering the A 28-135, but then look at the reviews on PF > and decide against it. It looks pretty badass though. > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Zos Xavius <[email protected]> wrote: >> I considered the F 35-105s pretty hard. I decided that I didn't want >> to give up the f3.5 constant. The A35-105 is pretty darned sharp wide >> open in the center. Perfect for portraits and bokeh is good @ 100mm. >> >> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 3:26 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: >>> KEH shows a BGN "A 28-135/4" currently in stock. Also a couple of >>> "35-105 F4-5.6 SMC F MACRO (58)" EX+ & EX and a BGN "35-135 F3.5-4.5 SMC >>> F MACRO (58)". And two EX "28-105 F4-5.6 SMC FA (58)" >>> >>> That says to me you should be able to find some suitable replacement to >>> fit your needs once you are ready to buy. >>> >>> >>> On 9/11/2013 12:30 AM, Zos Xavius wrote: >>>> >>>> Was running to catch a bus. My tripod swung around and got caught in >>>> between my legs. Down I went tumbling with the camera slamming into >>>> the asphalt. I had my A35-105/3.5 mounted. Its now bent beyond >>>> usability. Majorly bummed. The body on the camera is surprisingly >>>> unharmed. I am now with no good lenses outside of my not great, but >>>> passable 70-200. My,backup hard drive failed too the a couple of weeks >>>> ago. so unfortunately that's what needs to get replaced next. I know >>>> someone mentioned they were selling a 35-105. I'm pretty sure that is >>>> gone, but if its not let me know. I really want to replace that lens. >>>> It was superb in everything from portraits to landscapes. >>>> >>>> :( >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
