I totally agree with Chris. When SDM works and if there're no element alignment issues, this is a dandy lens.
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Chris Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote: > On 31 October 2013 04:42, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 10/30/2013 6:52 PM, CollinB wrote: >>> >>> Local shop has a used 16-50/2.8 for $900. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>> Oh, the pain. >> >> >> Too expensive if you ask me... Like 1.5 times more expensive. >> > I agree with Boris. Last week mine with its new SDM motor went for > 452GBP, approx 725USD. > > A good workhorse lens though. About 10k of the 15k shutter activations > on my K7 were attributable to it. > > Chris > > -- > 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. -- Boris -- 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.

