Hm. I could probably buy a 20-40 for the prize of two SDM repairs. That said. It wasn't the motor that failed on my 16-50. It was the zoom that got jammed, twice. So I gave it up. -- MaritimTim
My private photo blog: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To err is human to arr is pirate ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2014-06-14 1:51 GMT+02:00 Morris Galloway <[email protected]>: > Consider this fact on my go-to lens . . . the 16-50 . . . > The focus motor has been replaced twice. I don't shoot every day, and when > I do, rarely more than 500 snaps. So, set aside some money for repairs. > > The last motor, last year, I pointedly asked for a little relief from Ricoh. > They said "Rico-diculous!" G > > > -- > 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.
