Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>since you are only using 2/3 of the lenses angle of >>view maybe you should fashion a custom hood for APS >>usage to help eliminate flare caused by out of frame >>light sources? > > > Still wouldn't be enough to make the lens usable for my purposes. Pity > really. > > Somehow, the whole wide-angle business appears to be Pentax' weak point. > > The 2.8/24 mm has a real nasty barrel distorsion, the 2.8/28 mm is a > notorious under-achiever, and the 2.8/35 mm is prone to sticky aperture > blades (so much that I haven't seen a working example on ebay.de for > ages - those who were claimed to be OK were just as bad). > > Ralf >
What about the 2/28, 2/35 and 2.8/14 DA? All are excellent lenses, and two of them are currently available. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
