At 13:50 26-4-2002 -0400, you wrote:
>From: Debra Wilborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Favorite wide lens?
>
>Wow, thanks for the overwhelming response!  I guess
>then that the SMC 24/2.8 ranks pretty high on the list
>(and the 31 LTD).  I'll keep that in mind next time I
>go lens shopping.
>
>Does anyone have opinions on non-Pentax glass in the
>same focal length?  I know Cosina, Tokina and Tamron
>(I think) make a 24/2.8.  Are they good or barely
>worth the plastic they're housed in?  I'm asking
>because I could probably get one to half the cost of
>the Pentax lens.

Hi Deb,

I used to have a Tokina 24mm. I'm pretty sure it was metal.
I don't remember it as being a particularly bad lens, but I didn't use it 
apart from one one cycle trip to the pyrenees.
I sold it after that.

ever helpful,
Wendy

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