Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-07 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, John Whittingham wrote: -- Original Message --- From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 20:54:53 + (GMT) Subject: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5 I could just wait for it to arrive. Or I could ask you first what you think of

Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-07 Thread John Whittingham
Hi Kostas, no problem, can't blame you for keeping what appears to be a very good lens :) John -- Original Message --- From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:35:12 + (GMT) Subject: Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

RE: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-06 Thread Trevor Bailey
G'day Kostas. I have been using this lens on a SFXn for the last month. I have found it to be great for indoors with the popup flash or the AF400FTZ. Images are sharp. Focusing is quick. The only drawback is that is has a long minimum focus distance. But Macro is useful. Also, I don't use any

Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-06 Thread Gonz
I have one and am going to sell it. I'm in the opposite camp, my 24-90 is much sharper than the 25-135, and better built. Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: Hi, I could just wait for it to arrive. Or I could ask you first what you think of the SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5 :-) I intend to use it as my

Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-06 Thread John Whittingham
I can't comment on the 35-135 but would you care to sell me the 24-90? :) John -- Original Message --- From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 20:54:53 + (GMT) Subject: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5 Hi, I could just

Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-06 Thread cbwaters
I liked mine a lot. I used it on my 5n as a normal zoom for a year or so until it got mounted on the *istD and was elevated to martyr status after a headlong plunge into some rocks. Cory always be sure to have one hand on your tripod... - Original Message - From: Kostas Kavoussanakis

Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-06 Thread Phil McOrmond
- Original Message - From: cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 5:34 PM Subject: Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5 I liked mine a lot. I used it on my 5n as a normal zoom for a year or so until it got mounted on the *istD