I guess they overdid it when they downsized it to a "M" lens huh? I have the 105 SMCT which I believe is the same design as the k105. I agree with you as to it's sharpness. The SMCT 120 is just as good too, same design as the 105 just scaled up. JCO
> -----Original Message----- > From: William Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 1:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: 100mm/2.8 M on E-bay Buy it now! > > > Hi, > > Check here: > http://www.takinami.com/yoshihiko/photo/lens_test/pentax_tele.html > > From these tests, its obviously not as sharp as the K105/2.8. I have the > K105 and it is a very nice, sharp contrasty lens with pleasing colors that > also handles well. However, the bokeh can be pretty gruesome at times. > > William in Utah > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 11:21 PM > Subject: RE: 100mm/2.8 M on E-bay Buy it now! > > > > Sorry guys, but I have been stockpiling K mounts > > in anticipation of a K mount DSLR. I have about > > a dozen so far and I dont use them (yet). I still > > prefer my cherished screwmounts for day to day usage. > > I will admit that I do like my KX but seldom use it. > > > > BTW, I've heard the m100 2.8 isnt is good as the k105 > > 2.8. What's the difference? They are both 5 element > > designs....Any online reviews of these? > > > > JCO > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: David Chang-Sang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 12:55 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: 100mm/2.8 M on E-bay Buy it now! > > > > > > > > > Awww.. > > > come on.. > > > JCO's got enough gear already ;-) > > > > > > What a deal though.. if only I hadn't been snapping nudes at > the time.. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Dave > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Peter Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 11:34 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: 100mm/2.8 M on E-bay Buy it now! > > > > > > > > > Ok I don't usually do this but here's a bargain alert. I don't think > this > > > is breaking any rules > > > so to speak since it's a buy it now auction and I think the price > > > more than > > > reasonable. > > > > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3003518645&cate > > > gory=15240 > > > > > > I already have one of these little gems and I paid somewhat > more for the > > > one I have. > > > > > > Just a disclaimer it's not my auction. > > > > > > > > > Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. > > > Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read. --Groucho Marx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
