I don’t think you have to worry about SDM problems with a new DA* 300. The newer motors seem fine. Reports of failure are now rare.
Paul > On May 18, 2018, at 10:09 AM, Subash Jeyan <[email protected]> wrote: > > i recently used for 4 days the FA* 300/4.5 of a friend and liked it > quite a bit. i've been looking at buying (may be, perhaps) the FA* 400 > and would love to hear perspectives/opinions of those who have used it: > the IQ, how it handles, etc... > > the only source for them is of course Ebay, mostly from Korean/Japanese > sellers. i am a little wary of buying the DA* 300 because of the SDM > problems... > > i can buy the DFA 150-450 but it is prohibitively expensive here. for > the price, i can buy a nikon d7200 and the nikkor 200-500/5.6...., > which is another option... > > thanks for your inputs. appreciate them. > > ~subash > > -- > 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.
