Due to a very busy weekend, I am late in publishing the results of this poll, but now and here they are:
THE RESULTS OF THE WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM POLLS: I) Favourite SMC Pentax Zoom lenses covering the wide-angle range: 1.) FA20-35/f4 AL (15 votes, 42 points) 2.) FA24-90/f3.5-4.5 IF&AL (11 votes, 20 points) 3.) F17-28/f3.5-4.5 Fish-Eye (6 votes, 10 points) 4.) M24-35/f3.5 (4 votes, 9 points) 5.) FA*28-70/f2.8 AL (2 votes, 4 points) 6.) F28-80/f3.5-4.5 (1 vote, 3 points) 7.) A24-50/f4 (2 votes, 2 points) 7.) FA28-70/f4 AL (2 votes, 2 points) 7.) FA28-105/f4-5.6 (1 vote, 2 points) 10.) FA28-105/f3.2-4.5 AL&IF (1 vote, 1 point) II. Favourite 3rd party k-mount zooms covering the wide-range: Sigma 15-30/3.5-4.5 Sigma EX 17-35 2.8 Sigma EX 17-35 2.8-4.0 Tamron SP 24-48 Vivitar Series 1 24-48/f3.8 Tokina RMC 4/25-50 III. The lenses that we wish Pentax would built for the wide-angle range: 12-24mm F4 (or even better F2.8) rectiliear. (3 votes) 17-35 recilinear (2 votes) FA*18-100/f4 IF&AL (2 votes) A*20-35/f2 (2 votes) 24-90/f2.8 (2 votes) FA24-105/3.5-4.5 (2 votes) 15-30/f4 IF&AL (1vote) FA*17-51/f4 AL (1vote) FA*18-35/f2.8 IF&AL (1vote) FA18-45/f3.5-4.0 (1vote) FA20-35/f2.8 AL (1vote) A big Thank You to the 19 PDML members who contributed. Next will be similar polls on normal zooms. Arnold
